Let those mama cows do their motherly thing

Jan 21, 2020

Watch your cows during calving season. The birthing process begins well before the feet and nose appear in the birth canal.

Oct 28, 2019

Many beef producers have moved to calving later in the spring, for a variety of good reasons. But what’s the effect long-term? That and more awaits you in this week’s Trending Headlines.

Should you move your calving date?

Jun 03, 2019

10 questions to ask before adjusting your calving window for 2020.

May 13, 2019

While it’s fresh on your mind, make notes of what happened this year so next calving season runs more smoothly. And break out the sunscreen. That and more awaits you in this week’s Trending Headlines.

Long-term impact of a few days

Apr 17, 2019

Buckeye Beef Brief: Reproduction is the most economically important trait in beef cattle.

Milk for growing calves: Too much of a good thing?

Apr 02, 2019

Cows with an abundance of milk can certainly support growing calves, but they cost more to feed and have lower rates of fertility, researchers say.

Scenes from spring calving

Mar 25, 2019

BEEF teams up with Igenity Beef to celebrate spring calving on the ranch. Enter our new photo contest today!

New Photo Contest: “Scenes from Spring Calving”

Mar 15, 2019

If you love BEEF’s photo contests, good news — we are bringing you a brand new contest starting today! Enter your best calving photo for a chance to win 10 Igenity Beef DNA tests for your cowherd!

5 colostrum questions answered

Mar 13, 2019

With calving season underway, here is the skinny on the importance of colostrum for newborn calves.

Mar 04, 2019

What impact comes from importing feeder cattle from Mexico and Canada? Explore that controversy, plus read other interesting tidbits, in the week’s Trending Headlines.