Planning a calving barn? Discover five design tips to improve cattle health, safety, efficiency and long-term durability.

From monitoring body condition to planning for early weaning, K-State’s Jason Warner shares a checklist to keep your operation on track through the summer heat.

As spring calving season continues, producers continue to monitor and assist when needed as their next calf crop hits the ground. Dealing with protective moms can be a challenging situation, two ...

Anything that can be done to make an intensive block-calving period run as smoothly as possible will be advantageous for a busy farm team. It stems from preparing staff, processes and cows ahead of ...

It’s the time of year when most people are looking forward to spring. For cattlemen, spring means calving season is approaching. We turn our thoughts to the expectation of seeing the next calf crop ...

Inventor Alexander Graham Bell once said, “Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.” When it comes to having a successful calving season, Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute ...

GARDEN CITY – Most spring-calving beef cows are now in their third trimester, or they will be calving soon in late January or February. Since these months also tend to bring on the most volatile and ...

Finding out what life’s priorities are for staff is the key to keeping them engaged during the intensity of a block-calving period. Without support, it is easy for employees to become fatigued, ...

CAMP POINT, Ill. -- Calving season tips and high-value management strategies will be featured Thursday, Jan. 31, at a beef cattle meeting in Camp Point. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at St. Thomas ...