Nutrition and bull management are key factors behind higher open cow rates in cattle herds this breeding season.

A successful breeding season doesn’t happen by chance. According to veterinarians at the Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute, producers can improve herd performance by focusing on three ...

Merry Christmas to all! This article is set to come out shortly after the holiday, and I hope everyone was able to enjoy it in one way, shape or form. It is the new year, and I thought it fitting to ...

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 ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The extreme cold has taken a toll on livestock producers in the midst of calving season, but could have an even greater impact come breeding season. Many producers are ...

Martin Merrick discusses managing autumn calving cows now that we are in breeding season, the upcoming TAMS deadline and ...

Stocker operations are grass-based production systems fitting between the cow-calf producer and feedyards. These operations ...

Breakdowns of old equipment are among the struggles in planting season when the main focus of the operation is cattle. A few cows are still calving at the Schlecht farm in early June, when planting ...

Remember the phrase earning your keep? Whether that was doing household chores as a child or bringing in a salary to contribute to the finances, many have a role in bringing value to the family. In a ...