DICKINSON, N.D. - Much debate surrounds this question: “How many times should a cow be in a chute?” The answer rests with the objectives of each management structure. Yet, setting aside the concept of ...

As farmers and ranchers, we are known for being thrifty individuals. We do not spend money where it isn’t necessary, and we are all always preparing ourselves for the next down turn in the markets.

Realizing producers need an app to speed up tasks like inventory tracking and record keeping, the Breedr team created a system that generates feedback and data insights so ranchers can optimize cattle ...

BLACKFOOT — A family-owned business demonstrated a breakthrough innovation in cattle handling at the Eastern Idaho State Fair last week. The Arrowquip Q-Catch 86 series squeeze chute is engineered so ...

CARRINGTON, N.D. -- It is something to see, watching a group of young heifers trundle into the barn, look around and decide on their own to go exactly where you want them to go. They round a corner ...

Sometimes weather makes things challenging when processing cattle—whether preg-checking, vaccinating, weaning, or giving cows pre-calving vaccinations in mid-winter. Russ Daly, Extension Veterinarian ...