Feed additive insecticides can be included in mineral formulations for cattle. The additives pass through the animals’ digestive system and destroy the developing horn fly maggots in the manure. These ...

Don’t forget to check the mineral feeders or blocks to be certain that they are supplying the minerals your cattle need. In some cases, medications may be recommended by your veterinarian to be ...

Theoretically the co-op could negotiate a better price just because it has so many more animals for sale at a time. Two earlier attempts to put together a marketing cooperative didn’t gel, said Burt ...

For Chris and Jolyn Wasem, being selective of the genetics that they breed for – and only offering the same quality of Red ...

Every aspect of bull management has a lasting impact not only on that animal but also the cows and heifers on the receiving ...

A southwest Iowa cow-calf producer says feed costs have been favorable to start the year. Jeff Jorgenson tells Brownfield the ...

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K-State Beef Cattle Institute nutritionist Phillip Lancaster shares the pros and cons of feeding cracked corn to steers and ...

With historically high cull cow and bull prices, there is an opportunity to add revenue to beef operations and have a change in mindset that a cull animal is a secondary product. Many packing plants ...

“There is a difference in the digestibility of whole corn versus cracked corn,” he said. “Because the steer ration will have ...

Make this juicy bird feeder using an orange and attract birds from near and far to your back yard or garden. Get ready for the fun bit… this can get quite messy, so wear a pair of gloves if you ...