Columnist Dennis Sun writes, "As cattle numbers continue to drop, one might think cattle prices would keep rising, but they are not. I’ve been ...
The Smith family captures value from cover crops twice—first as high-quality cattle feed and then as biological fuel for ...
The 2026 Missouri Master Farmer runs a seedstock cattle operation. His goal is to provide high-quality beef to cattle farmers ...
Yesterday, on the drive home from putting on a sell/buy marketing school in Bismarck ND. I was on the phone with sale barn ...
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko called for faster development of pedigree livestock breeding in Belarus as he visited a breeding farm in Dribin District that specializes in raising Hereford ...
Industries argue that working cattle on state lands could also help cut down on the amount and distribution of exotic plants ...
Cattlemen who reduce the feed costs for their cow-calf herd can improve the profitability of their operation. “Feed costs are the biggest cost by far for raising a cow,” said Mark Hilton, veterinarian ...
Ranch owner Derek Hammer is used to seeing all the cute babies running around, including a recently born dwarf calf. What makes the dwarf calf so darn cute is, of course, how tiny he is. But what’s ...
The importance of colostrum in raising healthy, productive calves only continues to grow as we learn more about it.
In 1975, the average cattle carcass weight — the combined average for steers and heifers after slaughter — was 615 pounds. By 2024, it had risen to 890 pounds, an increase of about 45%, according to U ...
With pesticide resistance emerging, researchers evaluated the efficacy of organic compounds for controlling the pest.
If you are grafting a calf onto a cow whose calf recently died, you can skin the hide from the deceased calf and tie onto the back of the calf you are trying to graft. This works well, especially for ...