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KOCO 5 field meteorologist Michael Armstrong helped save a herd of cows and calves with the help of Facebook Live viewers.

Bacteria, ultraviolet light and high fly numbers are among the risk factors for this infectious disease.

In extremely hot weather it is normal for body temperatures to rise moderately above normal during the heat of the day and to cool off at night when environmental temperatures are less.

One hundred years ago, researchers at what is now Colorado State University began investigating a disease affecting cattle on the state's high-mountain ranches. The disease, which caused significant death loss, p

Up to $2.36 billion of disaster payments will be available to farmers and ranchers who need aid following last year’s hurricanes and wildfires.


The calendar says April, but Old Man Winter is still making his presence known nearly four weeks after the official start of spring.

Ranchers in central Utah have rescued 350 cattle from a wildfire that started in early August, but 100 head are still missing.

Producers impacted by wildfires and hurricanes in 2017 are eligible for monetary assistance to rebuild and recover on their farms through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA).

Beef producers should be making plans regarding their herds in case drought conditions continue, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.

This is a good time of the year to share four years of data and experiences collected at the Dickinson Research Extension Center on May calving.

Adding extra fertility after drought is boosting toxins like nitrates in hay.

Drought conditions and wildfires in the southern Plains have erased any ideas of expansion in the region, further pressuring female prices.

Moisture came to about two-thirds of the country last week, dropping heavy precipitation from the southern Great Plains northeastward into the northern Appalachians. But many areas remains in significant drought.

Assuming rainfall comes to the Southern Plains, wheat pasture will again be a key source of protein and some energy for many cow herds starting in late November or early December.

Hay season is winding down for some cattle producers—because there isn’t much of it to cut. But, regardless of the dire hay situation many are facing, rain for the Plains on the way.

Cold stress with cattle is often associated with below zero temperatures, especially in the Northern Plains.

Branding today is still the most recognized and accepted means of indicating ownership of cattle in North America.

Sell more beef, challenged John Stika, Certified Angus Beef (CAB) brand president, during the group's annual convention,

In fact, earlier in 2017, the forecast was for returns to be negative, but they actually will be positive.