BROOKINGS, S.D. - The time to process fall-weaned calves and determine pregnancy rates among cows will soon be here. Management of open cows is critical to the financial bottom line of a cow/calf ...
There’s a cause of pregnancy loss that cattle producers in less mountainous areas maybe haven’t heard of before – Ponderosa Pine needles.
In cow-calf systems, many of the factors that determine productivity, fertility and longevity are set long before a ...
Many producers are now in full swing of calving season or soon will be in the Northern Plains. Although late winter has been relatively mild with above average temperatures the last few weeks, we had ...
When you look at quality grid premiums, Angus cattle continue to defy the fundamentals of supply and demand. As Angus cattle ...
Cattlemen and women have a responsibility to look critically at their own herd, determine the areas that warrant improvement, ...
Unless you are breeding all your cows by AI (artificial insemination), you need a good bull, or several. The number of bulls ...
But whether cows are hardwired to perform at their best under this environment is a question worth exploring, according to ...
During any given production year on the ranch, cows/heifers are faced with nutritional and environmental stressors. They have ...
Artificial insemination (AI) work has been completed on the farm and the bulls are now running with the cows for the ...