The most basic working facility requires a sturdy perimeter, a working alley, and a head gate or squeeze chute with head gate. The perimeter may be made out of cattle panels, corral panels, guardrails ...
“The wheels of change grind exceedingly slow, but change is coming,” said Nevil Speer, an industry consultant who served on the educational panel. “It’s all about what’s at the end ... based marketing ...
A national science panel is conducting a broad review of a livestock disease that’s afflicted large numbers of elk and bison in the Yellowstone region of Montana, Idaho and Wyoming. The panel is ...
A heavy downpour of rain at Captain Creek early this month was the prompt for one buyer purchasing a good line of heifers, as well as steers, at the last Miriam Vale cattle sale for 2024.
“Navajo County has numerous cattle growers currently raising cattle for sale to local consumers as well as small independent families raising cattle. Navajo County was built on the industry of raising ...
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the February live cattle contract had a weeklong drop of US$4.30/cwt. to close at ...
Despite a small yarding, a good crowd turned out for the last sale of the year at Miriam Vale. Judith Maizey has worked as a journalist and communications specialist for more than 30 years ...
livestock sale barn, a gate may have swung closed for the last time ... and presenting five handmade knives to a panel of judges. He passed and became the youngest master bladesmith in the society’s ...
Horn flies, face flies and stable flies are the most common and most treated pests on livestock operations. “Left untreated, these pests can cause significant losses in production,” says Janna Block, ...
There is no money allocated for President William Ruto’s much-touted national livestock vaccination, with the Treasury failing to set aside the first instalment of the Sh21 billion required to ...
The Charollais section will be judged by Mr Dewi Evans who has 32 years of judging experience including at the Southern Ireland Premier show and sale in Blessington ... a tour with a four-horse hitch ...
Cattle work to maintain a constant core body temperature of about 101ºF. During the winter months, the need for cattle to maintain their core body temperature becomes a challenge and can cause cold ...