To stop the intrusive photo-ops, the cattleman has decided to remove his cows’ good looks by crossing them with the whitebred ...

K-State beef cattle veterinarians explain the importance of an annual breeding soundess exam for bulls and the exam criteria Whenever there is an important job to do, a little preparation goes a long ...

K-State beef cattle experts discuss how to effectively manage artificial insemination in the herd Late spring is the time of year when cattle are turned out on grass pastures and cows are grouped with ...

Late May and early June are prime bull turnout times in the beef business, so the final check needs to be done now to make sure every bull is ready to go. The beef business depends on buying fertile, ...

The importance of the bull in a cattle breeding program is often underestimated. A cow is responsible for half the genetic material for one calf, but a bull is responsible for half the genetic ...

Knowing when to replace a bull in your operation can have wide-ranging benefits. While bulls can live 10-12 years, it’s not uncommon for bulls to be taken out of the breeding game at just 5 years due ...

Steve Teichert comes from a four-generation ranching family. He now lives at Mackay, Idaho, where he raises efficient cattle he calls Blackfords — half Angus, half Hereford. “I grew up in Wyoming and ...

YOU KNOW, EVERYBODY HAS THEIR WIDGET, their product. Cattle are like any other business; there are different people along the production line to get the steak to the grocery store or the milk to the ...