Preparing for Spring Grazing After a Dry Fall: Strategies for Ranchers
Dry fall conditions can have cascading effects on grazing systems, particularly in the Northern Great Plains, where rangelands and pastures… read more
7 Ways to Help Beef Producers Evaluate Potential Replacement Heifers
One of the questions veterinarians are helping cow/calf producers answer is whether it’s a better decision to raise their own… read more
Fall and Winter Management Strategies for the Cow Herd – Sample, Test, Inventory and Stage Harvested Hay
Testing and organizing hay by quality and nutritional content can help make sure cows are getting their nutritional needs met… read more
NCBA Releases Findings from Cattle Producer Tax Survey
Many farms and ranches are family owned and need tax policy that helps them stay in business. The National Cattlemen’s… read more
Ultrasound Technology Helps Veterinarian Stage Pregnancy, Identify Gender in Beef Cattle
While many U.S. beef producers work with their veterinarian to do pregnancy checks, a large percentage still don’t. As recently… read more
BQA Calf Hauling Guidelines
Transportation is one of the biggest causes of stress for cattle. As we move through the fall months, most calves… read more
What does it cost to maintain a cow for a year?
What does it cost to maintain a cow for the year? This is a common question asked by producers across… read more
7 Things to Know or Do about BRD
Bovine respiratory disease, BRD, reigns as the costliest disease in the U.S. cattle industry. Despite millions of dollars of investment… read more
To cull, maintain or expand this fall
With high cattle prices, you may be wondering what you should do. Continue reading to get advice on whether you… read more
Failing to (Biosecurity) Plan is Planning to Fail
Biosecurity in the cattle industry has experienced emerging challenges in recent months, and veterinarians have been on the forefront of… read more
