Spring snow storms have brought mud back to much of the Dakota’s and Minnesota, leaving cattle producers waiting for warm weather, green grass and ideal planting conditions. Of course this is not the ...

The main objective in developing replacement heifers is to have them reach puberty well before the first breeding season. Having gone through several estrous cycles improves their chances of becoming ...

A few years ago, my family decided to update our barn that houses heifers from weaning through 8 months of age. The original facility was constructed in the 1980s and was of decent design. However, it ...

SHILOH, Israel – In September 2022, the arrival of five red heifers in Israel caught the world’s attention. Now, more than two years later, those cows are being cared for in ancient Shiloh and ...

Analgesia for dehorning calves has been a somewhat controversial subject since I can remember. We learned in vet school about lidocaine infiltration with needles including nerve blocks and/or whether ...

Learn everything about raising calves for profit, including bottle-feeding calves, bottle-calf nutrition, dehorning, and when to wean calves with a bottle calf feeding schedule from the first ...

A new year brings anticipation for a fresh start and a chance to make good on new year’s resolutions, but what will 2025 mean for the cattle market? The theme for 2024 was high cattle prices ...

Fewer than 5 per cent of the cattle sold at Hamilton's weaner heifer sale will be retained as breeding females as western Victoria continues to face drought-like conditions.

During the winter it’s common to have a tougher time keeping calves active, which is necessary for them to maintain body heat. While some farms have heated calf barns, others don’t. If you’re having a ...

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Throughout the last few years of writing, teaching and conducting interviews about the red heifers, I have received many good questions and think it would be helpful to bring them together in one ...

NAIROBI, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Unidentified attackers raided cattle camps in a southeastern area of South Sudan last week, killing at least 35 people and wounding 46, a community leader said.