Animal age, facilities available, castration method and pain control are all important to consider when planning castration ...

By scoring manure on a scale of 1-5, you can gauge how well the rumen is processing nutrients. A score of 3 is ideal, representing well-digested feed. A score of 1, however, indicates poor digestion ...

Dr. Taylor Engle of Four Star Veterinary Services shares how producers can improve calf health outcomes by rethinking ...

The drugs don’t work, they just make you worse”. The Verve song was stuck in my head as I drove away from a farmyard recently ...

At the root of all this is the obsession with GDP. Maximizing exports maximizes GDP. To win this game, the argument goes, we ...

If you find calves that show signs of pneumonia such as rapid breathing, laying down and being reluctant to rise, and having ...

In this ABP Monitor Farm update, ABP Farm liaison officer Aideen Bates travelled to Bandon, Co. Cork for a mid-summer update.

BY ALICIA BOORCottonwood Extension DistrictThis year’s weather has delayed harvest and left many wheat growers with fields of low-test ...

The cost of cattle is reaching unprecedented heights, but not for the reasons one might expect.

This year’s weather has delayed harvest and left many wheat growers with fields of low-test weight and sprouted grain. This ...

Cattle farmers Charlie and Charles Smyth will open their farm gates to host a Teagasc DairyBeef 500 farm walk on the evening of Thursday, July 10th at 7pm, on their farm just outside Virginia, Co ...

Walmart is behind a new beef-packing facility in the metro, a new venture for the retail and grocery store.