A small percentage of cows will experience problems when calving and breeders would like to know which cows are at risk. Using the vast dataset of the Dutch cattle breeding company CRV, computer ...
A defined breeding and calving season allows producers to manage labor, nutrition, and herd health more efficiently.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Calving season will always bring surprises. But preparation, vigilance, and quick action can dramatically improve calf survival ...
By this stage of the season, the majority of autumn calving cows should be dried off, leaving farmers to focus on dry-cow ...
DEVILS LAKE - Feed quality is a major issue during drought years that can result in nutrient deficiencies in pregnant cows. These deficiencies can cause several metabolic disorders that may result in ...
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 ...
Many producers are now in full swing of calving season or soon will be in the Northern Plains. Although late winter has been relatively mild with above average temperatures the last few weeks, we had ...
Recently, my sister talked me into doing a half marathon in six months. I used to run a lot before we had kids (when there was actually some spare time in the day). Sure how hard could it be? As it ...