In the report, Rabobank noted the US Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (USRSB) estimated that half of the 655 million grazing ...
If you’re raising the calf for beef, you may increase the allotment of grain (mentioned above) otherwise — if grass is very good — the calf can graze through the summer.
Crossbreeding has shown increases in growth rate starting in utero, calf survival rate, immune function, average daily gain ...
Raise a calf! You may choose to bottle feed a calf for several reasons. As a cow/calf producer who also happens to operate a goat dairy, I have bottle fed calves with goats’ milk in the past ...
Former show heifers can teach much more after they've graduated from the show pen. At least that's the hope, Field Editor Kylene Scott blogs.
Since 2010, 175 participants from more than 100 operations in South Dakota and Minnesota have completed beefSD. The ...
A farming couple in Easter Ross in the Highlands came up with the idea. The cow's calf was feeding from the front quarter of its udders, but not the back quarter which was filling with milk and ...
Heterosis (hybrid vigor) has proven its value over the years in livestock breeding. Research studies have reported up to 25% ...