Missouri Extension State forage specialist Carson Roberts suggests four alternatives that could be more economical than growing hay for your animals.

Cow herd expansion is not the only option to consider when the markets are strong and producers have profit to invest.

OSU Beef Extension Cattle Breeding Specialist Mark Johnson answers follow-up questions to what is expected when butchering a beef animal.

A proactive management plan including early preparation and close monitoring is key to a stress-free, healthy weaning time.

Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says cattle futures started higher early Monday on the heels of record cash. Grains tried to bounce but may have a tough time holding any gains with favorable weather, big yield ideas and trade uncertainty.

Manure scoring helps maximize feed value by evaluating rumen function.