Stave off Cattle Bacterial Diseases With Whole-Herd VaccinationsBy Ellen H. Brisendine
Blackleg, red water, pulpy kidney, tetanus — these descriptively named cattle diseases and others are caused by … Read More
Once and Done With Fly TagsBy Caitlin Richards
Insecticide cattle ear tags, also known as fly tags, have been around for … Read More
A Defense Against Livestock PestsBy Caitlin Richards
For livestock producers, dealing with pests is inevitable. Flies, lice and ticks are only a few on the long list of … Read More
Healthy Cows, Clean Pastures Equal Healthy CalvesBy Ellen H. Brisendine
A healthy mother cow and a quiet, clean pasture go a long way in helping new calves withstand … Read More
Getting Insecticide Applications RightBy Caitlin Richards
When it comes to insecticide application there’s a sweet spot. Sometimes producers have their own idea of what that “sweet spot” dose … Read More
A Shorter Calving Season May Bring Improved Breeding Stock and Better CalvesBy Ellen H. Brisendine
How long is your calving season? 100 days? Shorter? Longer? In this first … Read More
Write a Job Description for Your Cows
By Ellen H. Brisendine
Many members … Read More
Ten design tips for Safer Cattle Pens
By Gala Nettles
“My family was rocked by an accident in 2006,” began author … Read More
BEEF CATTLE PRODUCTION SERIES – PART 8Cow Nutrition in Cold, Wet Weather; Intensive Cow Production; 5 Stages of Bull’s Production Life
Keys to a Better Calving SeasonBy Nicole Lane Erceg
Timothy Parks, DVM, shares pre-calving preparation tips to make calving season easier.
Calving season is the time when success is … Read More
Are You Road Ready?By Kristin Lewis Hawkins
Whether you’re hauling your horse across the county or across the state, there are a few things to think about and … Read More