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Genetics play a role in how cattle will ultimately perform.

USDA’s November Cattle on Feed report said the number of cattle on feed was 2.1 % higher at the start of November than a year ago.

Checking cows’ body condition scores, evaluating bulls and vaccinating against diseases are good management steps in the fall.

Beef cows come in all shapes and sizes.

When feed costs are too high, consider selling the higher-maintenance cows.

American Angus Association year-end figures show strong growth for the breed.

Integrating crop and livestock enterprises represents an incredible competitive advantage for farmers and ranchers.

Every rancher wants productive, easy tempered cattle in the pasture and heavy weight calves at weaning. But often the behavior choices of the cattle are directly impacted by the behavior choices of the rancher.

Year-end data proves Herefords are meeting the needs of commercial cattlemen.

Kansas cropland values are slipping, but pasture values up nearly 7 percent.