Cow Calf

Cow and calves. (SDSU College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences)
Animal Health, Cow Calf, Livestock

Shorten your calving season for a more profitable cow herd

A defined breeding and calving season allows producers to manage labor, nutrition, and herd health more efficiently. Read More

Cattle grazing at the Thompson Research Center near Spickard, Missouri. The center is owned and operated by Mizzou's College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources. Photo by Kyle Spradley (Courtesy of the University of Missouri)
Agronomics, Alfalfa, Beef, Canola, Corn, Cotton, Cow Calf, Dairy, Equine, Dairy, Sheep and Goats, Farmland, Forage Crops, Grain Sorghum, Land, Ranchland, Seedstock, Soybeans, Stocker, Sunflowers, Swine, Wheat

The path to profitability begins with better management

Ribeyes await buyers in the grocery store meat case. Taken May 3, 2025. (U of A System Division of Agriculture photo)
Arkansas, Beef, beef, Biz News, Colorado, Cow Calf, economy, Feeder, Iowa, Kansas, Livestock, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Stocker, Texas, Wyoming

Tyson to realign its beef network

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Heat continues to be the story for much of the Plains

FDA authorizes CLiK Extra for NWS prevention 

Keeping cattle well fed and watered helps to keep them healthy. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

U.S. Cattle on Feed shows 2% increase

Herd of cows standing in pond, cooling down. (iStock-#1312534386 │ imamember)

K-State watershed specialists, livestock experts emphasize importance of water sources

Gov. Kevin Stitt was recently at the Beaver County Stockyards. (Journal photo by Bettye Lovelace.)

Oklahoma governor stops at Beaver County Stockyards

Narco ranching: How organized crime is targeting agriculture 

Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier

Lockout at Colorado beef plant may end soon

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Heat and dry conditions story of the High Plains