First day of Christmas break, my 11-year-old daughter was out in the morning helping feed cattle. It's a big help to her dad and grandpa, who otherwise have to get in and out of vehicles to open gates ...
DICKINSON, N.D. - Much debate surrounds this question: “How many times should a cow be in a chute?” The answer rests with the objectives of each management structure. Yet, setting aside the concept of ...
The nearby cattle futures are 2 to 50 cents stronger, while Dec fats are 20 cents in the red at midday. Feeders are currently $1.55 to $1.90 in the red so far through Wednesday. Confirmed cash cattle ...
Hot weather can be very hard on cattle, especially when humidity is high (which makes it more difficult for the animal to dissipate body heat) or when cattle exert and overheat. Moving or working ...
The following article first appeared in the Montana Standard, Butte, Montana, Jan. 13, 2022, and is reprinted here with permission from the author and publisher. Ray Marxer’s first day as a hired hand ...
Methane isn’t just an environmental buzzword—it is energy lost. Every puff of gas from a cow’s rumen represents feed energy ...
Sometimes weather makes things challenging when processing cattle—whether preg-checking, vaccinating, weaning, or giving cows pre-calving vaccinations in mid-winter. Russ Daly, Extension Veterinarian ...
It was 42 degrees yesterday, with no wind. Ron asked me the night before if I wanted to work cattle the next day or if I wanted to hold out and wait until today. Hmm. ... 42 degrees versus 40- ...
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