Tag: cattle
Ohio State combats Asian longhorned tick with new tick testing service,...
Ohio State University opens Buckeye Tick Test lab to identity tick species and pathogens while also conducting Asian longhorned tick research.
USDA says US cattle numbers continue to decline
The U.S. cattle herd is at its lowest summer numbers since 1973, according to a recent U.S. Department of Agriculture report.
The relationship between cattle and forages
Ohio State Extension educator Daniel Lima delves into cattle grazing habits, breed traits and tips to improve pasture health and livestock productivity.
Ohio rancher uses cattle IQ tests to improve Texas Longhorn herds
Darol Dickinson, of Dickinson Cattle Company, shares the keys to his successful Texas Longhorn business based in southeastern Ohio.
Ohio cow named Holstein Association Star of the Breed
The Holstein Association USA’s 2024 Star of the Breed is Ms Shadow QCove Magnificent, owned by Ohio Holstein breeders Quietcove Holsteins and Kurt Wolf.
It’s never too early to scout for ticks and tickborne disease
Ohio State Extension educator Timothy McDermott provides management tips for cattle operations to mitigate the impacts of the invasive longhorned tick
Hobby Herefords: Grudosky Farms raises Miniature Herefords on small acreage
Bob and Jeff Grudosky are raising Miniature Herefords on 18 acres split between their two farms, and they're giving others the opportunity to do the same.
Ohio family raises, shows Black Herefords
Jason Birney’s family gets the best of both worlds raising Black Herefords, which have the docility of red Herefords and the marbling of Angus cattle.
Cattle Feeders Day to talk markets, risk management and biosecurity
The annual Cattle Feeders Day offers several beef-related workshops for area cattle producers Jan 28 at the Lancaster Farm and Home Center.
Massive Nebraska feedlot ‘just the opposite of what we need’
Alan Guebert shares his thoughts on an under-construction feedlot in southwestern Nebraska that will cover a square mile and house 150,000 cattle.
