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Beef, Cow Calf, Lacey Vilhauer, Livestock, Tools and Tech

Two new maternal Angus rEPDs announced

Angus breeders can now incorporate two new maternal rEPDs relating to teat size and udder suspension traits, when making decisions for their cow herds. Read More

Beef, Cow Calf, Dairy, Feeder, Lacey Vilhauer, Midwestern Region, Missouri

Bovine anaplasmosis vaccine developed

The decision to sell cows from the herd is often influenced by a variety of factors, including her performance, the quality of her offspring, cattle prices and marketing opportunities. (Photo: Kansas State University Research and Extension)
Cow Calf, Livestock

How offspring performance influences culling decision



Olympic athlete with agriculture roots competing in the Paris Olympics

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

Can high cattle prices pay for mistakes?

Grazing cattle in Kansas (Courtesy photo.)

Arrest made for theft of livestock, exploitation

Calving season—knowing when to assist

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.)

Calving-related challenges for the cow

Is your cowherd prepared this winter?

We don’t do it for the money

(Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)

Worming your way out of parasite resistance