Producers and veterinarians can work together in anticipation of potential complications and in responding when labor does ...

Every calving pushes a dairy cow’s calcium metabolism to its physiological limit. In the days around parturition, the demand ...

Input costs are challenging producers to examine production costs and identify opportunities to adjust the production system. Knowing annual cow costs is the foundation for evaluating and making ...

For the upcoming 2027-year, cow-calf share leases or cash leases should be reviewed. The lease should accurately reflect the ...

Dear Daktari, I am a dairy farmer and recently I lost one of my calves during birth. It was a bad experience since it caught us unawares. Please educate me on calving to avoid such a scenario next ...

Spring calving time has arrived, and workload has sharply intensified for Flint Hills ranchers with cow-calf operations. A cow’s gestation is the period between conception and birth. During this time, ...

In the debut episode of "I'm a Drover" podcast series, economist Josh Maples tackles the numbers, risks and economic ...