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Calf scours, the common term for neonatal calf diarrhea, is one of the primary health problems in baby calves.

Vanderbilt University researchers have found a genetic mutation that causes pulmonary hypertension in cattle grazed at high altitude, and which leads to a life-threatening condition called brisket disease.

Most beef cattle producers understand the importance of keeping cattle healthy.

Even low-input operations need at least basic handling facilities to load cattle for transport to market or to treat health issues.

Applications for the 2015 Nebraska Ranch Practicum are due May 1.

Hamburger demand has kept lean beef prices up, it has also kept cull cow and bull prices on the increase.

If you enjoy taking photos of Hereford cattle this contest is for you.

The cost of implementing adequate biosecurity measures and associated vaccination protocols is minimal, compared with the cost of even losing one calf, let alone a cow or bull.

It’s been talked about for 60 years. It’s better for animals, preferred by most cattle feeders and could provide a 169% return on investment.

Breeding soundness exams can uncover problems with just-purchased young bulls and older bulls that have sired calf crops.