Category: Livestock
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How to Properly Manage Your Bulls for a Successful Breeding Season
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
Proper off-season management of bulls can ensure longevity within the herd and a subsequent successful br...
Guidelines for Culling Cows
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
For most cattle producers, culling cows is not an easy task. However, some culling needs to be done each...
Heifer Development: Managing for Her Future
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
You Cannot Starve a Profit Into a Cow
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
Body Condition Score as a Tool for Cow Herd Management
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes
Body Condition Score (BCS) is a useful tool for assessing the energy status of an animal. BCS should be a...
Proper bull selection can increase return on investment
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
Magnets can help prevent hardware disease in cattle herds
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
Teeth condition can reveal cow age, aid culling decisions
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
Cows with poor teeth will have a difficult time maintaining body condition.
‘Employee’ analogy aids replacement heifer selection
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
Potential mob graziers should consider precautions
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
UHSD grazing is an approach to managing livestock on a land resource area that allows herd impact to be t...
Tips, tricks save cattle producers time and energy
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
Proven strategies bring cow herd rebuilding success
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
Buying or raising replacements is an opportunity to improve the quality of your herd and product. A few c...
Manure scoring determines supplementation needs
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
By October, winter is just a few pages away on the calendar. With the change in season and forages enteri...
Electric Cattle Guard Saves Time
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
The electric cattle guard lets us easily manage our herd without fear of them crossing it and wandering i...
The Advantages of Crossbreeding
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes
Selecting replacement females is challenging, especially when you consider that decisions made now will i...
