replacement heifers

Cow Calf, Crops and Cattle, Editors, Kylene Scott, Livestock

Nutrition, management important for heifer development 

K-State specialist Jason Warner discusses nutrition, management and breeding decisions that can improve heifer lifetime productivity. Read More

Black Angus heifer standing in the foreground with the rest of the herd standing behind her. (iStock-#1138547091 │ Jacqueline Nix)
Midwestern Region, Missouri, Regional Roundup

Which heifers are worth keeping?

Cattle. (Photo by Linda Geist - University of Missouri Extension)
Cow Calf, Livestock, Midwestern Region, Missouri

Which heifers are worth keeping?

Cow and calves. (SDSU College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences)

Shorten your calving season for a more profitable cow herd

  • By John Jaeger │ South Dakota State University Extension
Hereford cows grazing (K-State Research and Extension)

Building better cows

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Extension news service

Crossbreeding, selection strategies key to cow-calf efficiency

Cattle outlook: Peel predicts more high prices, tight supplies for 2026 

A herd of cattle are eating grass on the grassland. (Adobe Stock │ #316982109 - zhengzaishanchu)

Livestock and forage event set for Feb. 19

Evaluating replacement heifers ahead of breeding season

Ashland, Kansas Veterinarian Dr. Randall Spare discussed some key factors when making replacement heifer decisions at the Certified Angus Beef Feeding Quality Forum in Dodge City, Kansas, Aug. 20. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Decisions matter for replacement heifers 

When purchasing bred heifers, it is important to know their expected calving date and vaccination history. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Research and Extension.)

Show-Me-Select replacement heifer sales set