“He hopped in his pickup one day and bought the farm with 20 cows and a horse,” Schmidt said. “We kind of have grown our farm ...
Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says while the cattle futures are distancing themselves from last week's lows he isn't sure if all of the bearish news is factored into the market yet. Meanwhile, ...
Although there is much to focus on during weaning, a successful weaning is impacted by the nursing phase. In an ideal ...
Heifers have unique requirements and challenges leading to individual groups, adjustments in feed additives and rations designed to meet growth and milk needs.
Each month, cow-calf producers are faced with management tasks related to seasonal and production goals. Jason Warner, Kansas State University Extension cow-calf specialist, summarizes the top 10 ...
This Adopt a Cow program is operated by Discover Dairy, an education initiative funded by a nested series of industry groups.
The slogan is part of the new CalfWays project, being run by Dairy Australia and Meat & Livestock Australia, to help farms be ...
Fonterra research shows dairy farms using mostly low-footprint feed can achieve high profitability and low emissions ...
Any major increase in the export of live dairy cattle to Indonesia is likely to be a slow process, but could eventually mean an extra milk cheque every year for Australia's dairy farmers.
With nearly two million underutilised dairy calves born annually and the beef price outlook strong, New Zealand’s opportunity ...
Dairy beef’ is no longer a niche – representing a strategic opportunity to lift value, reduce waste and extend global beef ...
MADISON, Wis. — Effective probiotics can reduce antibiotic use in dairy herds. “A probiotic is a live organism that is administered in an adequate amount for a health benefit to a host,” said Ryan ...