Cattle Chat: Body condition scoring mid-gestation
K-State beef cattle experts offer tips on caring for thin cows
MANHATTAN, Kan. — While many are now evaluating their own post-holiday body condition and...
Cattle Chat: Vaccine handling tips
K-State beef cattle veterinarian shares best practices for vaccine management
MANHATTAN, Kan. — One of the many lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic is the importance...
Cattle Chat: Crop residues as a grazing resource
Corn and milo stubble can offer short-term nutrition for grazing cattle
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Later this week, many people will be repurposing their abundant Thanksgiving...
Cattle Chat: Grazing fescue requires close monitoring
Kansas State beef cattle experts talk about the toxins that fescue pastures present to cattle
MANHATTAN, Kan. — We all have that one friend who...
Cattle Chat: Internal parasite management for calves
Kansas State beef cattle experts offer tips on ways to reduce parasite loads in young animals
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Do the terms worms and life...
Cattle Chat: Maintaining cow efficiency
Beef cattle experts share the factors that influence the well-being of the cow herd
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Efficiency is something many strive for, whether it...
Cattle Chat: Caring for growing bulls
K-State experts offer tips on meeting the nutritional needs of young bulls to aid in fertility
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Anyone who has raised a teenage...
Cattle Chat: Bull care between breeding seasons
K-State experts discuss health considerations for herds calving in spring and fall
MANHATTAN, Kan. — While many beef producers only calve once per year, there...
Cattle Chat: Knowing when to retreat an illness
Providing comfort care and understanding when to intervene are keys to wellness
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Strep throat, and ear and sinus infections are just a...
Cattle Chat: Factors influencing cow supplementation pre- and post-weaning
Cow body condition important in planning the herd’s post-weaning management
MANHATTAN, Kan. — A well-balanced diet is important in human’s overall health plan.
Similarly, just as...