Sometime in the next few years, millions of gallons of crude oil will be streaming through Meeker County on its way to a pair of Twin Cities refineries. Meeker County officials will get a first look ...

When calves are the most important commodity for a ranch, focusing on pregnant cows’ nutrition is the first step in ensuring ...

Sometimes a first-calf heifer is confused or indifferent toward her newborn calf. She may just lie there after the calf is born and doesn’t get up to lick the calf, and when she does get up she may ...

HARRISBURG — Gasping and glistening, a newborn calf entered the world at 3:14 p.m. under the watchful eyes of some 600 people at the Pennsylvania Farm Show. Champ, son of Sheila, was born at the ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. — “What’s rule number one?” veterinarian Charles “Chuck” Estill asks a room full of students attending Oregon State University’s Extension Service calving school. The gathering of farm ...

ALLISON — Steve Edeker’s heifer, Blink, defied the herd when she calved late this season. She defied the odds when she had triplets. The 5-year-old Angus/Hereford mix gave birth in mid-June to two ...

Every cow-calf producer adopts a system of heifer selection and development for his herd. There is no one perfect answer for increasing productivity and profitability, but there are some basic ...

Cattle from all over Pennsylvania are brought to the Harrisburg Farm Show Complex each year. But some arrive in different ways than others. Each year, the Calving Corner at the Farm Show welcomes new ...

PERRY, Ga. (AP) - Some of the biggest stars of this year’s Georgia National Fair arrived on the grounds Tuesday. They are six Holstein cows that will give birth in front of an audience at the fair’s ...

Some of the biggest stars of this year’s Georgia National Fair arrived on the grounds Tuesday. They are six Holstein cows that will give birth in front of an audience at the fair’s newest addition, ...