Grazing cover crops with beef cattle increases soil organic carbon stocks and potassium concentrations in grazed plots, according to a study from Kansas State University. (K-State Research and Extension news service)

Cattle Report July 19

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has been hindering commercial poultry flocks for the past few years, and in March 2025, it was discovered in a number of dairy herds. (USDA Multimedia by Lance Cheung.)

Webinar discusses what happens when animal diseases cross boundaries 

Horses are a key part of beef cattle operations across Texas. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Ranch horse program on Aug. 4 kicks off annual beef cattle short course in College Station

Female horse flies can be stubborn, aggressive blood feeders. Reports of the pest have not been high so far, but they are expected to increase in areas that received heavy rains over recent weeks. (Bart Drees/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Livestock, humans at risk of painful bites as horse fly populations increase

Cody Volkmann. (Courtesy photo.)

Heat stress is a real problem for farm employees

Cattle (File photo, MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.)

Cattle Report July 12th

(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Wyoming reports a new HPAI case

Horses not infected with West Nile Virus. (Journal stock photo.)

Equine Infectious Anemia confirmed in Nebraska horse