Evaluating replacement heifers through quick pre-breeding exams, growth tracking and proper nutrition helps ensure conception ...

As herds rely on fewer replacement heifers, the stakes for getting each one pregnant at the right time are higher than ever.

Heifer breeding season is fast approaching. Achieving a desirable pregnancy rate in replacement heifers is contingent upon many things, but it all begins with nutrition. The vast majority of articles ...

January is an extremely important “check-point” in spring heifer development programs. The key to proper heifer development lies in understanding the factors that influence conception in yearling ...

Vada Vickland, a 19-year-old Longmont native and a freshman at Front Range Community College, completed a kind of livestock triple crown earlier this month when her heifer, Annsley, was named the ...

And their ranch manager, Jason Shepard, agrees. By harnessing INHERIT Select genomic testing — now seamlessly integrated into ...

hile it seems like a natural event, getting pregnant is not always as easy as it sounds, especially if the female isn’t having estrus cycles. Specific to cattle, the experts at the Kansas State ...

MCINTIRE, Iowa -Ben Weis showed the Supreme Champion 4-H Breeding Heifer at the Iowa State Fair in August, but he's not resting on his laurels. Ben Weis of McIntire is a budding beef producer. Weis ...

For many buyers, the love affair with fluffy cows hits its first reality check at the price tag. Unless, of course, you've ...

K-State beef cattle experts offer advice on ways to manage heifers and cows Bulls are often the focus when cattle producers are thinking about the breeding season, but experts at Kansas State ...