Tag: cattle
Forage-related disorders in cattle
Learn more about common forage-related disorders — bloat, grass tetany and nitrate poisoning — to prevent livestock from getting ill or dying.
How to breed cattle with success and ease
Close attention to proper semen care and insemination will improve your conception rates when breeding cattle. Learn more about proper techniques.
Beef, dairy breeds launch collaboration, HOLSIM
The American Simmental Association and Holstein Association USA have announced the formation of the HOLSim branded program.
Bovine TB identified in Michigan herd
Bovine tuberculosis was recently confirmed in a beef herd in Alpena County, Michigan.
Steiner consignment tops heifer sale
The Ohio Holstein Spring Heifer Sale was held April 20 at the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Wooster, averaging $1,007 on all consignments.
Stay on track through the ups and downs
Cattlemen will never be able to control the weather, but they can prepare to weather the storms.
Performance-tested bull sale grosses $261,400
Beef producers earned $261,400 for top bulls at the 46th Pennsylvania Performance Tested Bull Sale March 29.
Simmental breed launches carcass project
The American Simmental Association recently launched the carcass expansion project to boost total carcass records and to train genomic panels.
Mid-Atlantic’s top bulls to be offered at Pa. performance sale
Beef producers can buy some of the best genetics in the region during a bull sale at Pennsylvania's Livestock Evaluation Center March 29 at noon.
New outlook on what makes good cattle
Once you've found out how your cattle stand up to the competition, then you'll be able to weigh value-added marketing options.
