Moocall devices could help identify when female cows are in heat, as well as notify producers when a cow goes into labour.

K-State beef cattle experts emphasize early heifer preparation and the role of nutrition in early conception and calving success.

A successful breeding season doesn’t happen by chance. According to veterinarians at the Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute, producers can improve herd performance by focusing on three ...

Monitoring body weight, growth and reproductive readiness is another critical component of replacement heifer development.

Breakdowns of old equipment are among the struggles in planting season when the main focus of the operation is cattle. A few cows are still calving at the Schlecht farm in early June, when planting ...

Beef cattle breeding season will begin soon. That means cattle should be receiving adequate nutrition, the Texas Cooperative Extension reports. Although cattle are reproductively active throughout the ...

With calves weaned, veterinarians criss-cross the country conducting pregnancy checks, or preg checking, cow herds. The vet calls out and marks an “O” on the hips of “open” or non-pregnant cows.

DANE COUNTY (WKOW) -- A 152-year-old farm in Dane county is just one of three in Wisconsin to breed a specific type of cattle. The owner of Generations Beef said they began breeding the beef cattle in ...