Seedstock
It isn’t uncommon for horses to be used extensively to gather and sort cattle at ranches across the U.S. For these Arizona, Nebraska and Wyoming ranches, horses have an essential role in daily operations and effective animal management.
Beef producers can now order Redbooks for 2026. Internship deadlines are approaching for the next generation.
Marshall shares how technology and collaboration can help beef and dairy producers raise more consistent, high-value cattle.
What purchases are producers making today to improve the profitability and productivity of their cow herd?
Terminal crossbreeding is a solution to economic antagonisms in the beef industry.
Carl Steiger shares the factors that go into 808 Ranch’s equipment purchasing decisions.
The 808 Ranch makes strategic equipment investments to maximize productivity.
K-State experts say a thoughtful crossbreeding plan can boost fertility, longevity and herd resilience.
Producers can save time, money and headaches with a good herd record system.
From body condition scores to mineral needs, K-State’s Jason Warner shares the top 10 management practices producers should be mindful of in October.
Gelbvieh releases new indexes and EPDs, CattleCon registration now includes Cattlemens College, Hereford announces NRSP test sires, internship program deadlines announced.
Getting cows bred and keeping them pregnant is key to capitalizing on the record cattle market.
A sixth-generation rancher uses social media storytelling to share his experience on the ranch and connect with consumers.
Beef producers and stakeholders confirm their optimism in 2025, but they are quick to admit the threats and challenges facing the industry’s continued profitability.
Results from Farm Journal’s 2025 State of the Beef Industry Survey finds 72% of producers are optimistic about the future, 73% report profitability the past five years and 57% will add a member to their operation in the next five years.
Jan Lyons’ journey in the beef industry is a testament to strategic leadership, family commitment and innovative thinking.
Texas Tech’s Jennifer Koziol shares a comprehensive overview of strategic heifer development — focusing on selection, health, nutrition and breeding strategies.
Information about Angus’ new recognition program, Red Angus collaborates with Breedr and applications open for W.D. Farr Scholarship.
Reviewing the successes and challenges of the first-of-its-kind grid premiums based on genetic merit data.
Cow herd expansion is not the only option to consider when the markets are strong and producers have profit to invest.
Learn more about a free online feedstuff locator, American Royal scholarship recipients, the new Iowa Beef Center Director and new Charolais docility EPD.
The opportunity in bull selection comes in defining what kind of bull is needed and utilizing technology that allows to precision mate to the cow herd.
Tips to help producers implement a successful estrus synchronization program.
Animal age, facilities available, castration method and pain control are all important to consider when planning castration strategies.
Factors to consider when deciding if it is time to pull bulls.
Online bull sales are becoming increasingly popular, but what are the risks and benefits of forgoing the traditional sale atmosphere?
Evaluating the factors that help producers make decisions that have significant impact on a cow-calf operation’s bottom line.
According to Kansas cow-calf producer and feeder, Sam Hands and his daughter, Marisa, genetic selection and data management are crucial to managing the antagonisms in today’s beef industry.
Animal geneticist says genomics can assist commercial producers in the selection of bulls and replacement heifers.