By calving later in the spring and wintering those calves with their mothers, three North Dakota producers say they develop healthier, heavier calves at less cost.
Pneumonia can affect the health of calves of any age, but particularly frustrating is summer pneumonia in nursing calves. Researchers have mobilized to learn why this cattle disease happens.
With fall calving season nearing completion and spring calving season just around the corner, now is the time to evaluate your cow herd to help make the calving season go smoother and set your cow herd up for success in the next breeding season...
We’ve all heard the old adage that “the three most important things about real estate are location, location, location.” If I could propose a new quote on neonatal calf disease, it would be: “The three most important things about prevention of...
Cows separating from the herd during calving can be risky behavior in areas with predators. Research shows three- and four-year-old cows are most at risk.
In normal years, average hay maintains an average beef cow. The hay has protein and energy to maintain body condition and grow a calf. However, this summer's drought may have left heifers and cows in poor body condition, impacting calving...
