I spent the day weaning a small group of six month old calves off their mamas and bringing you along for the process. We ...

The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm explain why they must ween their calves this season.

It’s common in just about any pasture to notice two cows grazing side by side and going about their typical activities ...

Valentine Livestock Auction – Valentine, NE Auctioneer: Matt Lowery Averages:39 Older Angus Bulls averaged $9,48710 Yearling ...

For most cow–calf operations, branding or early pasture turnout (roughly 45 to 60 days of age) remains the most reliable ...

Evaluating BCS at various times of the year can also help producers gauge the genetic base of their herd.

In cattle, this gene and the hormone it produces regulates metabolism, fat deposition, and affects reproduction.

Many animals have been studied and observed to have an incredible capacity for intelligence. Some of the most commonly cited ...

How much water can a lactating dairy cow drink if she has access to ad-lib, fresh, clean and palatable water? The answer is unknown on many dairy farms, because of poor water management, according to ...

In cow-calf systems, many of the factors that determine productivity, fertility and longevity are set long before a replacement heifer ever enters the breeding pasture. The biological foundation of ...