According to AHDB data, natural mating is now used to produce fewer than 5% of dairy heifer replacements in the UK. However, with routine euthanasia of bull calves discouraged and a soaring beef price ...
Evaluating replacement heifers through quick pre-breeding exams, growth tracking and proper nutrition helps ensure conception ...
A new national survey aims to better understand how beef producers make bull-buying decisions and how extension programs can ...
Finding and buying a new herd bull can be overwhelming with the vast amount of information and data available. Industry ...
Knowing when to replace a bull in your operation can have wide-ranging benefits. While bulls can live 10-12 years, it’s not uncommon for bulls to be taken out of the breeding game at just 5 years due ...
How do you help 25 youth start their own cattle herds in one year? Through the Northern International Livestock Exposition’s (NILE) merit heifer program of course. The merit heifer program is a type ...
The Engelhard family has been farming and ranching in Carpio, North Dakota, for seven generations. With each passing of the ...