Deeply Rooted in Agriculture and Farming
Hoskins Cattle Company has a long history in Arkansas
CHELSEA, OKLA. - Chris and Ashley Hoskins continually claim they didn’t do anything special.
The family farm,...
Commercial EPDs
Utilizing genetic traits can improve commercial herds
Expected Progeny Difference (EPDs) can be beneficial when choosing bulls on commercial cattle operations.
Genetic traits are important for...
Livestock Bedding Tips
Providing animals additional protection from the elements
Whether an operation should consider providing bedding for its livestock depends on a variety of factors. For instance,...
Hay Storage
Management practices to reduce hay spoilage
Hay serves as a valuable resource for operations during the times of the year forage is scarce. Producers wanting...
The Udder Side
We have finally gotten colder with winter weather here.
Cattle this time of the year need extra calories to combat the cold. Protein doesn’t really...
Kirsten Keck
Age: 15
Hometown: Conway, Mo.
Parents: Jason and Mary Ann Keck
Sibling: Hunter
What is your involvement in agriculture?
“I raise and show registered Shropshire Sheep with my family...