$1,500 or more for beef-on-dairy calves is reason to keep extra cows and breed them with beef semen, which limits dairy ...
According to USDA’s recent Cattle report, as of January 1, the national milk herd contained 3.905 million heifers, 11,000 fewer than last year. The number of heifers ready to calve and enter the milk ...
U.S. cattle herds are at the lowest level in 75 years, putting a premium on the protein.
K-State beef cattle experts offer advice on ways to manage heifers and cows Bulls are often the focus when cattle producers are thinking about the breeding season, but experts at Kansas State ...
An Angus bull can be part of the breeding herd. Albert Einstein is often credited for saying, “Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler.” So, what does Einstein have to do with ...
Over the past five years or so, the practice of breeding beef cows from dairy cows to possibly yield more income for dairy farmers has swept the dairy industry. It involves using sexed semen and ...
While US inflation has cooled from its pandemic-era peak, prices at grocery store meat counters are skyrocketing with no ...
Most cattle producers breed their cows in June so they will calve in March and April, but heifers should be bred 20 to 30 days before the rest of the herd, said David Fernandez, Cooperative Extension ...