Good cow nutrition is crucial following calving to get cows rebred. Let’s look at the reason for using our top tier hay after calves hit the ground. Because cows experience a lot of stress after ...

Drought conditions are challenging producers to be creative as they consider options for maintaining the cowherd through the ...

Topper’s horns were wedged tight in the metal hay feeder. While reaching for a tasty bit of hay, he pushed his head into the feeder and turned his horns just so. Like a Chinese finger trap, the feeder ...

Some basic rules of thumb to follow when determining the hay supplies you will need to sustain your cow herd over the winter and into next spring. Determine your average mature cow size. This can be ...

ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Despite some exceptionally cold temperatures this winter, Jared Luhman, a cow-calf producer at Dry Creek Farms in Goodhue, Minnesota, was able to enjoy a relatively average year of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Livestock guardian dogs spend their days protecting animals around the farm, and while napping on the job isn’t exactly encouraged ...

University of Missouri forage specialist Carson Roberts warns that equipment inflation is outpacing cattle prices, making it ...