From equipment checklists to mastering observation, veterinary collaboration and proactive intervention, calving season ...

Ensuring suckler cows have at least 14% crude protein in their diet before calving will help antibody production and improve ...

It is always exciting when a little one joins the family. In the beef cattle business, calves are typically born during a planned calving season that occurs in the spring or the fall, said the experts ...

A vet audit of more than 600 caesarean sections performed on cattle showed that the majority – 77% – took place in suckler herds. And in 62% of all cases, the procedure was carried out because the ...

Timing is the key to a successful calving season, but beef cattle producers often wonder how they can narrow the calving window, or the timeframe in which cows will be giving birth. Speaking on a ...

Mark Wagner — the start of a new calving season upon him — said he’s “pushing the envelope as hard as I can.” Wagner, a rancher and farmer at Monango in south-central North Dakota is what’s known as ...

Spring calving is about to kick off over the coming weeks in spring dairy herds and preparation well in advance is critical for a smooth run Get your calving camera up and running so that if any ...

Remember a cow in the dry period is like an athlete in pre-season and you must prepare the system for the season ahead, writes independent ruminant nutritionist Brian Reidy Cows can get very ...