Cattle producers should evaluate their recordkeeping system and determine if it was successful or if changes are needed.

“In a normal calving situation, colostrum supplementation is not needed; however, if the cow had a c-section or a difficult ...

Understanding the stages is critical in order to know when/if producers need to provide assistance during calving season to ...

Proponents of DNA testing at calving say that testing young purebred calves arms the producer to make better business ...

Every aspect of bull management has a lasting impact not only on that animal but also the cows and heifers on the receiving side of his services. Getting a game plan together before purchasing ...

As grain prices fall and other inflationary pressures ease (especially energy prices) cattle ranchers and feedlot operators will eventually be motivated to breed, raise, and fatten more cattle ...

To facilitate the association and mapping of traits with the increasing numbers of SNPs that appear on Illumina BeadChips, as well as to understand breed differences, many in the cattle industry ...

While rare in most cowherds, retained placentas jeopardize reproductive efficiency and can rob operations of profit potential ...