AG Week

Ranchers should consider low-stress weaning strategies

In terms of weaning, cattle ranchers have a plethora of low-stress methods and options that they can utilize on their cattle operation. When it comes to the separation of the calf from the cow, less ...
AG Week

With weaning happening across the region, veterinarians provide some advice for cattle producers

KADOKA, S.D. and FORT PIERRE, S.D. — As many farmers and ranchers begin weaning calves across the region, it can be beneficial to consult a veterinarian to help reduce stress and ensure a healthy herd ...
Post Register

Barnyard Basics: Easy weaning with nose flaps

Every year, weaning time for calves is a stress on people and cattle. On our ranch, we started fenceline weaning 35 years ago—separating the cows and calves but putting them in adjacent pens or ...
The Journal

Best time to wean calves

K-State beef cattle experts and podcast guests explore how nutrition, forage conditions and cow health shape weaning decisions for beef producers. Weaning calves might not sound like a topic to argue ...