In cow-calf systems, many of the factors that determine productivity, fertility and longevity are set long before a replacement heifer ever enters the breeding pasture. The biological foundation of ...

The human voice, a necessity in virtually any film, is barely existent and wholly secondary in "COW." We hear only random bits of conversation, muffled and unimportant, from people we don't know and ...

With the temporary letup from the harshness of winter weather, cow-calf producers are breathing a sigh of relief. The arctic cold is held at bay and the world seems to go a little better. But the cows ...

The image of a cow grazing on a lush green pasture, providing fresh milk and cream for the homestead, is a romantic one. It’s a dream shared by many aspiring homesteaders. Yet, as idyllic as it sounds ...

While a young person who turns 10 is considered an adolescent, cows at that age are considered old, according to the experts at the Kansas State University’s Beef Cattle Institute. Speaking on a ...