Cattle in a pen at Hy-Plains Feedyard LLC, Montezuma. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Livestock Calendar November 8 2024

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)

Livestock Calendar November 1 2024

(Photo courtesy of Texas Brangus Breeders Association.)

Livestock Calendar October 18 2024

Livestock Calendar October 11 2024

Newly weaned calves can experience stress that makes them more susceptible to disease say K-State veterinarians. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Extension)

Livestock Calendar October 4 2024

Cows and their fall-born calves out on pasture (Photo: K-State Research and Extension)

Livestock Calendar September 27 2024

There are simple fly control tactics, including feeding a fly control mineral, that can help keep horn fly populations under wraps. (Courtesy photo.)

Livestock Calendar September 20 2024

K-State veterinarian Bob Larson says cattle cannot transmit lumpy jaw or wooden tongue to each other. Groups of animals only contract the diseases when consuming the same coarse grasses. (Photo: K-State Research and Extension)

Livestock Calendar September 13 2024