Annie’s Project
Non-profit foundation offers resources to educate and empower women in agriculture
Annie’s Project started 20 years ago with the mission to equip women in agriculture...
Reducing Energy Costs
Energy audits guide producers toward savings
No matter where they live, farmers throughout the country are searching for ways to streamline their operations. As inputs...
Healthy Offspring
Keeping newborns and young calves on the right track
For many farmers, watching calves frolic in the fields with their tails flapping in the air...
Beat the Heat
Tips for breeding and selecting heat-tolerant cattle
Producers who make selection decisions to improve heat tolerance in their herd can positively impact their operation’s productivity...
Testing Proven Bulls
Strategies to ensure breeding soundness in older bulls
Many producers managing cow/calf operations rely on herd sires to do their part to keep the operation...
Selecting Traits for Production
Sire traits are important to today’s dairy industry
First things first, producers should assess their operation and decide if they want to utilize a bull...
Estate Planning for Landowners
Leaving a legacy for future generations
Many farmers, ranchers and landowners want to preserve the family farm and their way of life after their death....
Herd and Flock Health
Prevention and protocols for healthy animals
In small ruminants, health problems can spiral from bad to worse in the blink of an eye.
Frequently, by the...
Take a Walk
Walking has many benefits, including improving muscle strength and reducing stress
“So what do you want to talk about today? What questions do you have?”...
Improving Conception Rates
Steps to achieve optimal reproductive performance in a cow herd
A heifer or cow’s overall reproductive success hinges on many factors that weave together to equip...