Observation and reflection seem to be a lost art in a world dominated by phone screens, data sets, and short attention spans. I challenge you to...

There are many reasons to maintain strict breeding windows and shorter calving windows. A tight 60-day calving window can aid in programming cow...

Isn’t it fun to watch people that are good at handling cattle? I love it. We all aspire to be better stockman and handling animals correctly is a big...

I have been traveling recently. I hop in the truck, load the navigation app, and off I go. Within seconds, I know exactly how to get to my...

Here are four tips for better managing pastures. Rest Keeps Roots Resting plants allows them to recover leaf tissue without...

Seedstock breeders should be identifying bulls they plan to consign to the 2024 Illinois Performance Tested (IPT) Bull Sale. The IPT Bull Sale is the...

Grazing cornstalks is arguably the best cost-saving strategy Midwestern cattlemen can deploy. The cost of grazing cornstalks is low; first because...

It is that time of year again when producers are preparing to wean  calves. Weaning can be one of the most stressful events for both the calf and the...