Tag: cattle
Pilot program aims to improve W.Va. beef cattle
The West Virginia Department of Agriculture announced a pilot project to help increase the value of West Virginia cattle.
The cow days of summer
Now is a good time to review how the cows are handling the heat and humidity. Learn more about improving cattle comfort during hot summer months.
Ohio stock contractor nabs honors for top bucking bull
This year, one of Jeremy Minor's bucking bulls, Slamming Gears, won the 2020 Bull of the Year at the Premier Bulls Tour Finals, in May, in Florida.
Replanning the plan
Farmers in the cattle business need to learn to adapt and change over time as herd needs evolve and new management strategies and technology emerge.
Valued partners in the beef business
There are partnerships all across the beef business, but they're not always as clean as who will bale the hay and who is going to feed it.
Namibia reports foot-and-mouth disease outbreak
The National Cattlemen's Beef Association issued a statement in response to reports of another reported occurrence of foot-and-mouth disease in Namibia.
The power of the pursuit and the people met
Black Ink columnist Miranda Reiman ponders what it means to be great, noting being great is not a goal, it is a constant pursuit.
Growth is uncomfortable, but necessary
The beauty of continued growth is learning to make improvements and then build on them.
Over 1,000 Ohio Angus registered
The 10 producers who registered the most Angus beef cattle in Ohio recorded a total of 1,143 Angus with the American Angus Association during 2020.
USDA seeks comment on ear tags by Oct. 5
The USDA is seeking comment on a proposal where APHIS would only approve Radio Frequency Identification as the official ear tag under specific conditions.
