Fall calving can provide more agreeable weather than spring calving along with different marketing timetables, although it can require special nutrition planning for the winter months. Rain or shine, ...

HAYES, S.D. — Traditionally, you may not think September is the time of the year to see fresh baby calves hitting the ground. But, for those that fall calve, calving season is well underway. At ...

Fall calving can give cattle producers some other options, from a management and marketing perspective. Teresa Steckler, University of Illinois Extension educator, says the herd at the university’s ...

MACKAY, Idaho — Frigid spring calving seasons had worn down Bill and Holly Seefried so much they considered quitting their cattle business south of Mackay in central Idaho’s Lost River Valley. Having ...

When friends ask Bill and Holly Seefried how their calving season is going, they grin and say it’s not. Unlike conventional calving season starting in frigid February, the Seefrieds’ Red Angus calves ...

After a mild summer, the Oklahoma heat has arrived just as fall calving herds will begin seeing calves hit the ground. With this in mind, we focus on the challenges faced in fall calving herds in hot ...

When it comes to calving, there are positives and negatives to spring or fall, including weather and nutritional factors to consider. “There’s just some tradeoffs there,” University of Missouri ...

September is here and before we know it, we’ll be in the midst of fall harvest and calving. It happens every year like clockwork and you’ve been doing it for so long it you could probably do it with ...

Feb. 20—Ralph Morgan's livelihood is something of a spectator sport. Morgan is a cattle rancher. Each year, starting around the middle of February, his cows have their calves in a pasture near Highway ...