Interest in calving barns has grown steadily in recent years as cattle producers look for ways to improve herd management, operational efficiency and animal well-being. “A well-designed calving barn ...

Research into cow behavior during labor suggests privacy, space and familiarity may influence how cows progress through ...

A defined breeding and calving season allows producers to manage labor, nutrition, and herd health more efficiently.

ANNAWAN, Ill. — Livestock owners in the area are overcoming obstacles during the coldest week of the season. Minnaert Show Cattle herdsman Adam Dynes said the farm had four calves this week, including ...

What happens when cows are allowed to decide for themselves whether they want to be indoors or outdoors? When calves grow up with their mothers, can visitors observe the animals, everyday life in the ...

Tristan Stark tags a newborn calf on the family's Montana ranch. (Photo courtesy of Shaylyn Stark) REDFIELD, Iowa (DTN) -- Calving season is one of the most important times during the year for the ...

Livestock owners in the area are overcoming obstacles during the coldest week of the season. Minnaert Show Cattle herdsman Adam Dynes said the farm had four calves this week, including a heifer calf ...