The goal of each cattle operation is for the cows to produce a calf each year, say the veterinarians at the Beef Cattle Institute. (K‑State Research and Extension)

Deciding to keep or cull cows

  • By Lisa Moser │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Photo courtesy of the American Hereford Association

Hereford champions named in the Sooner State

Hay bales on Tuesday, Mar 05, 2024, in Corpus Christi, Texas. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications)

Understanding a hay test: TDN

Cattle prices expected to remain high in 2025 and 2026

Information gathered from testing hay helps producers plan their supplementation strategy for the cattle cycle.(Courtesy photo.)

High quality hay important after calving

The webinar series Calculating Annual Cow Costs begins on Feb. 17. (Photo by Natalie Jones)

Calculating the annual cost of cows in 2025

Heifer at Show-Me-Select sale in Kirksville, Mo. (Photo by Sydney Winn, University of Missouri)

Genetics for a better cow herd

As cows age, their metabolism can change, K-State beef cattle nutritionist Phillip Lancaster said. (Photo: K‑State Research and Extension)

Special needs for old cows