By Dr. Dwight Roseler , Adjunct Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University ...

During any given production year on the ranch, cows/heifers are faced with nutritional and environmental stressors. They have ...

As beef-on-dairy becomes more of the standard, disconnects between dairies and feedlots continue to challenge collaboration ...

Following an overwhelmingly positive response last year, Nebraska Extension is bringing back its Calving College series for 2026. The three-part webinar series, Fundamental Knowledge for Successful ...

In April 2025, the U.S. National Institutes of Health reported antibiotic usage in animal husbandry accounts for more than 70 ...

CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. — A baby manatee is receiving care from professionals after crews found it stranded without its mother in ...

Keeping feed costs low, performance high and purchase cost affordable can make backgrounding a good opportunity this winter.

• Feed cattle plenty of dry hay before turning out on small grain pasture. • If possible, turn cattle for the first time at midday after grass has dried off. Both rate of intake and initial rate of ...

During the early stages of life, calves are highly susceptible to gastrointestinal infections and diseases, making the development of a balanced gut microbiota essential for their health. Diet plays a ...

Dairy calves are often provided with smaller milk allowances than they would consume with ad libitum access to milk (Borderas et al., 2009). Inadequate milk allowance has been shown to be detrimental ...

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