Cattle producers feed hay to their herds in late winter, waiting for spring. With the prospect of green grass coming soon, some might want to turn cows out on pastures right away. One Extension specialist recommends letting the grass...

Anaplasmosis is a tick- and fly-transmitted bacterial disease that destroys red blood cells in cattle, causing anemia, lethargy, abortions, and sudden death, primarily in mature cows. Producers should work closely with their veterinarian...

Founded in 1884 when veterinarian A.E. Cross traveled from Montreal to Alberta, Cross Cattle Company boasts more than a century of ranching heritage, including co-founding the Calgary Stampede. Today, Bill Cross and his sons Malcolm and Austin operate the Claresholm ranch...

Veterinarians approach pain control very differently, but there is no question that it is the right thing to do for the welfare of the animals, says Dr. Ken McMillan. The data is clear that pain control pays for itself and also makes the producer money in increased...

Frustration levels were high at last week's Commodity Classic, as farmers enter their fourth year of a cycle of low commodity prices and stubbornly high input costs. Ag leaders noted there are no silver bullets for managing through the downturn. A USDA official noted the...

USDA has unveiled One Farmer, One File for farmers to access USDA services through a single log-in they can use to enroll in either FSA or NRCS programs. USDA also plans to use the platform for producers to file acreage reports.

Wildfires fueled by high winds and drought burned over 300,000 acres across multiple states. Oklahoma and Kansas governors declared states of emergency as homes, cattle, and farmland were destroyed.