The Asian Longhorn Tick
Watch out for signs of Theileria orientalis
A new tick species has emerged, and it is costing cattle producers in more than one way. Ticks...
A Pocket Guide to Direct Marketing
Building a Solid Foundation
Producers should consider their marketing strategies as the agricultural market continues to grow and evolve. A promising strategy producers have seen...
Combating Foot Rot
Wet weather in the fall can hamper your hoof health
Coming out of a very dry summer and drought, many producers are enjoying the much-needed...
New World Screwworm Facts
What do you need to know?
In a press release dated September 21, 2025 from the USDA, Mexico has confirmed a case of New World...
Marketing Your Product
Don’t you want top shelf service?
I have had the wonderful opportunity to talk to people from all around the country in the farm to...
Manure Scores: Here’s the Scoop
Manure scoring helps maximize feed value by evaluating rumen function.
Evaluating productivity in cattle is measured in many ways such as body condition scores, weight...
Preparing Lambs
Preparing lambs for marketing helps add to profits
Understanding how to properly prepare lambs for a sale as well as market those lambs before the...
Respect Your Vet
Veterinarians take on many roles as a business owner
If you raise livestock or have pets, you will have a need for a veterinarian at some...
A Non-Traditional Approach to Parasites in Your Herd
Knowledge is power when dealing with internal parasites
Refugia is a term not commonly heard, but it is the concept of leaving some internal parasites...
Pre-Breeding Checklist
Set Breeding Start Date
Make sure your heat detection plan or synchronization protocol lines up with your schedule. Make sure you have all of the...
