Health
Vaccination protocols, treatments, disease detection and more.

Transfer Factor Enhances Immunity
Primer paste for newborns gets calves off to a good start.
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Keep the Cow Rumen Healthy in Drylot
Maintaining a healthy cow herd means maintaining a healthy rumen. Here are some considerations for cows in drylot.
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Can Pine Needles Cause Abortions in Cows?
It’s best to keep pregnant cattle fenced out of pine trees during the second and third trimesters.
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Prepare for a Successful Calving Season
Get your cows, facilities and supplies ready for calving season with these tips.
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Cattle and Bison Imports From Mexico Resume
Imports being resumed under new guidelines to protect U.S. cattle herd from New World screwworm.
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Gizmos & Gadgets
Product feature: Smart ways to manage cattle with precision scale systems.
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Cattle Care During Prolonged Extreme Cold
Cold weather has moved in quickly with no plans of leaving soon. Here are tips for knowing when your cattle are hurting and what you need to do to mitigate the effects of cold weather.
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Tips for a Better Cow Herd
Improving fertility in cows involves leveraging genetic selection and advanced genomic tools to enhance reproductive performance, but genetic potential is only half the battle. Environment is the other half.
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Older Cows Require a Little More Attention
K-State’s Brian Lubbers and Phillip Lancaster offered management tips for caring for older cows and factors that should be considered in making a culling decision.
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