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Cattle temperament is a focus area for research with the aim of reducing the potential for injury to producers and to preserve the longevity of facilities. One of the main objectives of cattle temperament studies is to determine if selecting sires based on temperament is effective for reaching these goals.

There will be no cattle inventory reports released by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service this summer due to budget cuts.

Beef cattle research faculty from Kansas State University and Texas Tech University will embark on a feedlot cattle production and health research program to provide beef industry outreach.

Once they roamed the range. Now they compete in shows.

Cornstalk residue utilization is a great way for producers to integrate crops and livestock.

Cattle make fewer trips to the feedbunk during muddy conditions which results in lower feed intake.

A truck used to deliver feed to a business where cattle are fattened hit a train track and shifted it at least a foot before an Amtrak train derailed in southwest Kansas and injured at least 32 people, an investigator said Tuesday.

The South Dakota State University Extension wants to teach landowners ways to properly plan for and conduct a prescribed fire.

Shifting calving from March to May didn’t change the cow herd’s reproductive performance.

Calving season is one of the most exciting, frustrating and tiring seasons of the year for many cattlemen. This is a time when the only thing that compares to watching a newborn calf struggle to its feet for the first time is the sound of it nursing its dam for the first time.