Effective post-breeding management in your beef herd helps identify open heifers early and ensures proper development for ...

Heifer development is one of the most substantial expenses for beef cattle operations. Time quickly gets away when you’re a cow-calf operator, but it’s essential to keep the first calf heifers on ...

Body condition plays an important role in this. Body condition score at calving has proven to be a strong predictor of the ...

Just like the youth of today foreshadow what the world will look like in the next generation, heifer selection and first calf heifer management determine the future of cowherds. Overseeing this stage ...

Analysis of your production system, breeding objectives, mating decisions and development ensures the your heifers are the ...

Nevan McKiernan reports on the first weekend of the Carrick Winter Fair, where breeding heifers sold for as high as €16,000.

Heifers are the future of the cow herd. These young females represent genetic progress, years of investment, and the foundation of the herd’s long-term productivity. But as most ranchers know, despite ...

Regardless of how efficiently reproductive success is managed on the farm, beef producers are tasked annually with incorporating new females into the herd in the form of replacement heifers. Whether ...

Close being, a Limousin heifer with bull calf at foot from Messrs Maughan, New Hall Farm, Hamsterley sold to £6050, to Messrs Dobson, White Kirkley Farm, Bishop Auckland. The same home sold to the ...