You have heard that female calves are the future of the herd. When we cull the older cows due to decreased milk production or otherwise these little ones become the replacement heifers. Healthy calves ...

You have heard that female calves are the future of the herd. When we cull the older cows due to decreased milk production or otherwise, these little ones become the replacement heifers. Healthy ...

Clostridial diseases can be lethal to dairy cattle, especially during times of stress, injury or changes in feeding practices.1 Using vaccinations paired with appropriate management practices can ...

Farms are amazing: they truly are just like one big, happy family. Farm animals live and play together. They look after and care for each other. Apparently, they really care a lot! Recently, when one ...

Surprises can either be so much fun or incredibly stressful, but a family of Colorado ranchers recently received a surprise that's a bit of both. Registered nurse and miniature cow breeder ...

Calves of dairy cows are generally separated from their mothers within the first 24 hours after birth. The majority of the milk thus enters the food market and not the stomachs of the calves. However, ...