A Lancaster Farming reader reminds beef farmers they are the ones in charge of their herd's genetics and temperament.

Once a niche novelty, miniature cattle are now becoming a mainstay of modern small-scale agriculture. With their compact size, gentle nature, and undeniable appeal, these pint-sized cows are popping u ...

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Kevin Good, Vice President of Industry Relations and Analysis with CattleFax, says the herd is still shrinking and so are slaughter levels and that will mean more record prices in 2025.

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By: Sierra Lockwood, University of Tennessee Extension Cattle temperament is a focus area for research with the aim of reducing the potential for injury to producers and to preserve the longevity of ...

Flying O calves do exceptionally well in the feedlot. Wulf Cattle of Morris, Minn., has purchased the Hepper calves in the past, and continues to purchase them for their consistency and performance.

If the chute is curved it will help the cattle move easier. A chute with sloping sides will allow different sizes of cattle to be worked and still prevent turning. Solid sides up to 48 inches can ease ...