In cow-calf systems, many of the factors that determine productivity, fertility and longevity are set long before a replacement heifer ever enters the breeding pasture. The biological foundation of ...

“Reproduction is incredibly important because we rely on getting a calf every 12 to 13 months from our dairy cows,” said Mark van der List, DVM, Boehringer Ingelheim. “We not only want our cows to ...

NORWOOD YOUNG AMERICA, Minn. — Dairy cow reproduction is a concern of every dairy producer, and was a subject highlighted at the recent 15th annual Carver County/University of Minnesota Dairy Expo.

“Young animals which are still growing need to be fed well for them to perform. Farmers must ensure the cows have good body ...

Researchers are beginning to step back and look at the bigger picture, examining how the virus affects cows not only in the ...

K-State beef cattle experts discuss why better measurement, sound husbandry and pre-calving management matter for efficiency ...