Cattle

Find articles on managing your cow-calf operation, including herd management, grazing systems, handling advice, and calving tips. This section also covers cattle equipment and products.

System Farming With Mother Nature

How do we improve our food production system and its impact on our soil’s long-term health? An Iowa farmer is following nature’s lead.

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Scoring Cattle For Mud And Manure

Give your cattle a score for the amount of mud and manure clinging to their hide. This affects cattle performance and beef safety.

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Sustainably Producing Beef That Consumers Feel Good About

To produce sustainable beef that meets consumer demands, key stakeholders across the entire value chain must have a seat at the table.

Meredith Ellis walking through a pasture.

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Machinery Insider

Buying and Selling Used Farm Equipment

By Machinery Insider

Like used cars, there is a healthy market for used farm machinery. If you are looking to buy or sell, here are some basics you should know.

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Successful Farming TV Show

Unique Farmall B+ Tractor

By Ageless Iron

Dave Mowitz is curious to find out what makes this Farmall a B+.

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Successful Farming TV Show

Farmer-Made Drill Bit Carousel

By All Around the Farm

On All Around the Farm, the crew heads to Roger Johnson’s farm to see his drill bit carousel. This carousel makes quick-access to a variety of bits.

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Be Cautious When Feeding Flood-Damaged Feedstuffs

Flood-damaged grain has the potential for numerous contaminants and should be destroyed.

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Ranchers’ Suit Claims Packers Conspired to Deflate Beef Prices

Several feedlot owners, along with the Ranchers-Cattlemen Action Legal Fund, filed a class-action lawsuit alleging that dominant meatpackers conspired to depress cattle prices starting in 2015.