Yesterday, on the drive home from putting on a sell/buy marketing school in Bismarck ND. I was on the phone with sale barn ...
Transitioning a heifer calf into a productive, long-term member of the breeding herd requires attention to many important ...
Cattle producers are coming off a year of record high prices in 2023. But with an even smaller herd in 2024 and the smallest in 73 years, will cattle prices hit new highs again in 2024? CattleFax, ...
Live and feeder cattle futures were down on Friday and for the week, the first lower weekly closes since June. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek, says the uptrend line on the charts is also starting ...
Heifers are the future of the cow herd. These young females represent genetic progress, years of investment, and the foundation of the herd’s long-term productivity. But as most ranchers know, despite ...
Sometimes a first-calf heifer is confused or indifferent toward her newborn calf. She may just lie there after the calf is born and doesn’t get up to lick the calf, and when she does get up she may ...