“Limited resources and high input prices dictate that cattle producers need to be efficient in management of their cattle operation,” says Patrick Davis MU Extension Livestock Field Specialist.

“There are many benefits to early pregnancy checking replacement heifer,” says Patrick Davis, University of Missouri Extension livestock field specialist. The Show-Me-Select (SMS) Replacement Heifer ...

A heifer's ability to become pregnant, calve, and rebreed has long-term consequences for the financial success of any ...

hile it seems like a natural event, getting pregnant is not always as easy as it sounds, especially if the female isn’t having estrus cycles. Specific to cattle, the experts at the Kansas State ...

Most cattle producers breed their cows in June so they will calve in March and April, but heifers should be bred 20 to 30 days before the rest of the herd, said David Fernandez, Cooperative Extension ...

Fall-calving herds will be breeding replacement heifers in late November. Now is the time to make certain that those heifers are ready for the upcoming breeding season. Immunize the heifers. Ask your ...

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SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — The cattle barns at the San Angelo Stock Show were overflowing as hundreds of exhibitors gathered for the Junior Breeding Heifer shows. Competition began ...