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As the Cattle Industry Convention draws to a close we recall some of the top tweets from #BeefMeet.
There are definite advantages for calves born in the first 21 days of the calving season.
Having a plan and being prepared will help make the calving season a success.
Genetic decisions have always been important, but the stakes have never been higher than they are now.
Time of day of feeding is the variable most easily changed by management.
The TSCRA announced today that the 138th annual Cattle Raisers Convention is scheduled for March 27-29, 2015 at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas.
TSCRA Special Ranger Bart Perrier, Dist. 4 in Oklahoma, reports the theft of 4 cows from a property near Ratliff City in Carter County and 11 calves from a pasture near Stroud in Okfuskee County.
Ranchers can benefit by having annual breeding soundness exams and genetic tests done on all herd bulls.
The 46th Annual Monett Beef Cattlemen’s Conference, Feb. 19 will be held at the National Guard Armory in Monett, Mo.
Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) has Best Management Practices (BMP’s) for each segment of the industry, an example would be: cow-calf, or feedlot. This article will focus on the BMP’s specific to feed additives and medications for the cow-calf producer.
Firefighters in Colorado have rescued two cows that plunged through the ice on a pond.
Three Omaha residents are suspected of raiding cattle under the cover of night from farm pens in western Iowa and northeast Nebraska, authorities said.
Even if individual animal identification numbers are not available for all the cattle in the inventory, the registration numbers available throughout the purebred business are critical and the heart of the breed association.
The membership of the North American Limousin Foundation met at the National Western Club on the grounds of the National Western Stock Show, Denver, CO to approve the slated nominees for vacant board of director positions.
Young cattle producers gathered in Oregon for the 2015 Pacific Northwest Young Cattlemen’s Conference.
Beef cattle producers who want boost their profit potential and become more competitive in the cattle industry can learn how by attending the 2015 Ohio Beef Cattle School.
Meeting highlights: marketing, replacement and sire selection strategies.
Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) is a term used in beef cattle production, however, some producers may not know what it means, and how it needs to be a part of management for the beef herd.
A successful breeding season actually begins with management decisions made at calving.
Measuring the consequences of mineral deficiencies in cow-calf operations can be difficult.
Henry C. Gardiner, 83, of Ashland, Kansas, passed away peacefully January 21, 2015, at Ashland Care Center with his family at his side.
A K-State veterinarian talks about what can lead to the condition and offers suggestions in caring for these newborn calves.
I got a pamphlet from PETA, but it still didn’t stop me from having a good time at the damned old rodeo.
The possible national designation of two Kansas cattle trails is a step closer to reality.
Red Angus juniors from across the country came together Jan. 8 - 9 for the 2015 Junior Red Angus Association (JRA) Young Stockman Program in Denver, Colo.
No manual exists to guide the removal of the 40 or so cattle carcasses stuck in the ice at the White Clay Reservoir.
Be sure you’re getting the right kind of colostrum supplement or replacement to calves if fresh colostrum isn’t available.
Genetic decisions have always been important, but the stakes have never been higher than they are now.