Rancher
Strategies to consider before starting a wedding or event venue.
Understanding the life cycle of liver flukes is essential for implementing effective control measures. Unlike other internal parasites, flukes need an intermediate host in order to propagate.
Couple finds sharing their stories online helps others dealing with similar issues related to farming and ranching.
Information about Hereford Feedout Program, LMA Auctioneering Scholarship and Toxic Plants and Livestock Health Webinars.
Strategies for evaluating herd performance following calving.
Millions of pounds of ground beef are thrown away each year because of foreign material contamination. This is not just about isolated incidents but a widespread practice that needs immediate attention.
Being aware and learning to ask honest questions can help ranching families communicate better.
Herd management and taking time to plan can help smaller herds create marketing success.
Achieving the best results with vaccines requires using the correct syringes and needles, good management practices and functional facilities.
Nebraska rancher shares experiences from the ranch to illuminate and bring awareness of mental health to the agriculture space.
Does castrating bulls pencil out? Research shows discounts for bulls sold in feeder calf markets. Oklahoma data indicates bulls are consistently discounted relative to steers when comparing cattle of similar weight, quality, breed and other physical and management attributes.
Improvements in genetics, management practices and technology are working together to produce higher fed cattle weights and increased carcass quality.
The tiny, annoying pest can wreak $6 billion in losses annually to U.S. cattle production due to decreased weight gain or milk production, veterinary needs and control measures.
The buyer group, led by an Oklahoma rancher, plans to continue ONSY’s operations, which includes more than 350,000 annually selling through the stockyards.
With the goal of preserving America’s food security, 40 stakeholders from diverse backgrounds, operations and organizational involvement have agreed on five priorities and actionable solutions to make impactful change with a common voice.
Well-designed, versatile and practical cattle working facilities reduce stress on cattle and producers.
Revisiting and updating a budget can help producers identify areas that might be affecting potential profitability.
Implementing low-stress handling techniques while working cattle can save producers time, money, injury and headaches.
With bulls being an influential genetic piece to the cow herd, producers should consider several aspects of keeping bulls in optimal performance condition.
In light of escalating gray wolf activity, sheriff departments from seven California counties are uniting to oppose environmental polices they believe threaten ranchers and farmers.
Suicide and mental health concerns continue to increase on farms and ranches. Watch for signs, be proactive and provide support to those struggling in your community.
When selecting needles to vaccinate or treat cattle, there are several factors to consider to make the right decisions for overall herd health and best management practices.
As pastures green up, cattle producers are preparing for spring processing. Consider these tips as you plan to protect your herd.
Ranchers Charles and Heather Maude had been separately charged with government trespass for a fence line on their property from the 1950s.
Cattle producers have been successful applying selection pressure to maintain calving ease while improving the additive genetic merit for weaning and yearling weight performance.
Motion-activated field cameras, GPS collars, wolf scat analysis and cattle tail hair samples are helping University of California, Davis, researchers shed new light on how an expanding and protected gray wolf population is affecting cattle operations, leading to millions of dollars in losses.
Oklahoma State University multidisciplinary scientists are teaming up to research how cover crops can improve the environmental impacts of cattle foraging.
Answers to ranchers’ biggest questions about liquid feed.
Farmshare helps connect producers more directly with end buyers in the market by way of independent processing facilities.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension specialists share these tips for grazing after a wildfire.