That perfectly balanced ration, carefully curated by your nutritionist, looks ideal on paper -- or, more likely, in your ...

For a cow to feed a calf and retain its own body condition requires a good solid intake of essential nutrients. First-calf ...

An ag economist says he’s monitoring the total number of cattle on feed in the USDA report this week. Charley Martinez is ...

Hunt Club Farm announces that visitors can now reserve cow cuddles or bottle feed with the new addition to their family. The ...

Getting the most money for your cattle starts with a good herd health program, says long-time cattle buyer Don Davies.

The February Cattle on Feed report recorded 11.7 million head of cattle in U.S. feedlots as of February 1, 2025, marking a 0.7% decline from the previous year. While overall numbers dropped, ...

Create a biosecurity plan. It is also possible for cattle to become infected via contact with contaminated fomites, such as water buckets, calf feeders, feed bunks, IV equipment, nose leads, clothing ...

Most cattle feeders have been in the business long enough to know this will not last and coffee shop chatter suggests larger operations are pulling in the reins on replacement cattle purchases. I ...

Live cattle futures posted some slight gains ahead of Friday afternoon’s Cattle on Feed report, up 15 to 35 cents at the close. Feb closed the week up just 7 cents. Cash trade was slow last ...

Dairy cattle require physical fiber in order to maintain the forage mat in the rumen, stimulate chewing, and buffer the rumen. Leaving the feed bunk empty is not the solution to cutting feed costs.