The calving process is natural and a majority of time it happens without much fanfare—which is by design. However, there are situations where cows or heifers need help and intervention is necessary to ...

Providing sound management during the calving season can mean more live calves. Excessive losses can mean the difference between a year’s profit or loss for a beef producer. It is important to have a ...

April got off to a snowy start, and with those storms come plenty of newborn calves that Jenny Schlecht is welcoming at all hours of the day. Jenny Schlecht and her husband put this newborn calf and ...

In cow-calf operations, reproductive success comes down to timing. A calf born just a few weeks earlier can mean ...

BOISE, Idaho — It's not quite spring yet, but for a ranch nestled in the foothills of the Mayfield area, calves are making their moo-ve. According to the Department of Agriculture, there are more cows ...

Chris Johnson is accustomed to seeing double at this time of year. His family's beef cattle operation near Sharon, N.D., is dealing with another spate of twin calves this spring. Of the first roughly ...