Low-Stress Weaning - Good For The Calves . . . Good For The Cows . . . Good...
Weaning is the process of separating a calf from its mother. It typically takes place in the fall of the year. It can be a very traumatic time for both the cow and her calf. The key to success is to...
View ArticleDesigning a Bud Box
It is often said "If you can work cattle together, you can do anything together." We have all had a stressful chuteside experience, but have you investigated ways to better handle your cattle? As you...
View ArticleReducing stress at weaning
With fall right around the corner, it is time to look at weaning this year’s calf crop. This is always a time of stress for cows, calves, and the farmer. So looking at ways that we can reduce stress...
View ArticleWeaning calves before auction reduces stress and could increase profits
Spring-born calves will soon be arriving at auction markets, but producers should consider a weaning plan that will help keep calves healthier and happier, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife...
View ArticleFenceline Weaning Puts Less Stress on Cows and Calves
Fenceline weaning allows cow, calf to stay in visual and olfactory contact while physically separated.
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Author: glennselkoklahomastateuniversityextensionSpring calving herds across the Midwest and Southwest will soon be planning to wean the calves.
View ArticlePoor Temperament Adversely Affects Profit
Author: glennselkoklahomastateuniversityextensionWild cattle are hard on equipment, people, other cattle, and now we know that they are hard on the bottom line.
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