calving season

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

Animal Health, Beef, Cow Calf, Livestock

5 tips for planning an efficient and safe calving barn

Calves (Journal photo by Jennifer M. Latzke)
Animal Health, Cow Calf, Livestock

Managing calf scours

Farmer using smartphone and tractor at harvesting. (Adobe Stock │ #234551396 - aboutmomentsimages)

Smartphones can save lives on the farm

Farmer is standing in his growing wheat field. (Adobe Stock │ #439789431 - djoronimo)

Ag Safety Awareness Program Week highlights link between farmer health and farm safety

Give them some grace 

A bull takes in the western Nebraska snowy landscape. (Photo by Hannah Smith.)

Winter’s bite certainly felt in February

Mother’s instincts need to take over and protect calves, especially in frigid temperatures like the ones the High Plains saw during the Siberian Express. (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin.)

Preparing for calving season

  • By Lisa Moser │ Kansas State University Research & Extension
Grazing cattle in Kansas (Courtesy photo.)

Late summer forage quality a factor in protein supplementation

K-State vet shares tips for managing hypothermia in newborn calves