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DeKalb County sheriff’s officials say two men accused of stealing dozens of cows from eastern Alabama farms have been arrested.
Cattle producers are finally getting some relief from the especially long, cold and wet winter.
The Sage Grouse Protection and Conservation Act, will allow for the protection of Sage Grouse habitat while balancing the needs of western citizens and their economies.
A K-State livestock economist talks value of gain projections for feeder cattle in the coming months, as well as nationwide beef herd expansion.
Make sure you know what the cost will be of your leased pasture before heading into grazing.
Having a broad vaccination program builds immunity within the general population, which effectively limits the capacity of the agents of disease to spread.
More than 2,000 delegates from 60 countries have gathered for “What If?” the 30th Annual Alltech International Symposium, which is taking place in downtown Lexington, Ky., today until May 21.
There are a lot of different reasons to castrate calves at a certain stage in their lives, but when is the best time to do it?
Junior Gelbvieh and Limousin members, ages 14-21, have the opportunity to participate in the POWER leadership conference.
It is difficult to estimate how many dollars a year flies cost the cattle industry per cow or yearling but it’s substantial.
Some helpful tips for hauling your cattle to pasture this summer.
Bred heifers sold for an average of $2,444, a new record for the Show-Me-Select sale at Joplin Regional Stockyards, May 16.
Even William Shakespeare would agree that this past winter was not “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”
A look at the past and future aspects of beef cattle production in Texas will be one of the highlights at the 60th Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course scheduled Aug. 4-6 at Texas A&M University in College Station.
Despite having green pastures grass may not be fully ready to support a herd in need of rebreeding.
There are big benefits when it comes to implanting calves.
Ensuring you have a healthy calf on the ground is a great reason to look at calving ease when retaining heifers.
Cattle markets have remained at record highs thanks to fewer numbers and high demand.
It is weaning time for fall calves which means local livestock specialists with University of Missouri Extension are getting questions about proper pre- and post-weaning management.
K-State researchers examined performance of pregnant beef cows on limit-fed diets containing ammoniated wheat straw treated with two rates of anhydrous ammonia.
How do you determine a stocking rate?
A relief fund for western South Dakota ranchers who lost tens of thousands of farm animals in an early October blizzard is set to disburse the last of $5.4 million in donations.
How clean are your water tanks this spring?
Practicing proper Beef Quality Assurance guidelines at branding is a must for producers.
An astounding 7,732 producers from across the country recently received their Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) certification.
Knowing how to estimate loss of livestock production due to redcedar encroachment can be a major benefit for cattlemen.
The temperament of cattle may have a significant impact in how they perform in the feedlot.
Fifty years ago Congress approved legislation that began the transfer of a Naval Ammunition Depot to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, thus creating the U.S. Meat Animal Research Center at Clay Center, Neb.
The producer should take a serious look at the reasons why each calf died and what could be done next time to save it.
The Heart of Texas Cow/Calf Clinic, a long-standing Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program geared specifically toward beef producers, is set for May 13 at the Brown County Fairgrounds in Brownwood.
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