Following the farming dream For as long as he can remember, Wian Prinsloo has wanted to farm and graze livestock. “I…
A lifetime with purebred cattle Ernie Esau’s outstanding career in the purebred industry started with two Shorthorn heifers in…
Seeding tips for perennial forages Traditional annuals and cocktail cover crop mixtures can make great forage for cattle on a…
Winter nutrition for bulls The bull supplies half the genetics for a calf crop so producers will want to make sure bulls are…
Watch for nitrate problems in forages this season Nitrate levels in forages can sometimes be a problem for cattle. Depending on growing conditions,…
What’s best, grazing or haying? Grazing a piece of ground rather than haying it can have some advantages. Even irrigated pasture…
Important tips for pulling a calf Some calves are injured at birth by improper pulling methods, says Cody Creelman, a veterinarian…
Dos and don’ts when treating cattle in cold weather Inclement weather creates challenges when processing cattle, whether preg-checking, vaccinating or…
A proper dosage of antibiotics is crucial for efficiency When treating cattle with antibiotics, dewormers and other medications, it is important to use the…
Options for keeping winter water sources open Providing adequate stock water can be a frustrating challenge during colder months. Having adequate…
COPA finalist in 2012, 2014 and 2015.
