The dairy industry uses cows to make two things: milk and baby cows. The milk, we know its fate. But what of those 9 million ...
When it comes to cow efficiency, beef producers often focus on outputs like weaning weights and pregnancy rates. K-State beef cattle experts recently discussed which performance metrics really matter ...
As 500-lb feeder steer prices reach past $5/lb., the influence of two key elements of husbandry, herd health and reproduction, becomes more obvious. Take a herd of 100 cows exposed ...
Drone footage of a Grimmius facility. The skinny white rows in the foreground are rows of calf hutches; the area of thicker rows behind them are group pens for calves moved out of individual hutches ...
Olympians being cheered on by many is not unusual. But Lindsey Vonn, one of the most decorated skiers in Alpine history, has a cheering section that only she can have — a small herd of large animals ...
While the Miller’s purchased that horse for their daughter, Jeffrey wanted the family to produce a return on investment on their acreage. His wife chose Highland cattle, and their Happy Highland ...
Learn about the Amsterdam Island cows, who against all odds took over a subantarctic ocean island deep in the southern Indian Ocean. In 1871, a farmer dumped five cattle on a small, inhospitable ...
Late lactation cows still need magnesium, calcium, and phosphorus. Proper supplementation supports production, immunity, and smooth muscle function.
The U.S. cattle herd fell to about 86.2 million head as of Jan. 1, 2026, according to the USDA. That makes it the smallest ...
For northern producers managing large-scale breeding herds across vast paddocks, reproduction control has become one of the ...
Every two years at Amarillo’s Embassy Suites Hotel, dairy producers travel to downtown Amarillo to attend the High Plains ...