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Elements of Pasture Shelter and Windbreaks

Elements of Pasture Shelter and Windbreaks. By Jaclyn Krymowski. It’s no secret that most of the cattle in this country deal with some of the most brutal seasonal extremes nature can dish out. This makes your job of protecting them (which often inconveniently coincides with calving)  a crucial...

Mitigating Risk with Cattle Buildings: 4 Key Considerations for Success

Mitigating Risk with Cattle Buildings: 4 Key Considerations for Success. Article provided by Accu-Steel, Inc. With input and acreage costs at an all-time high, beef production comes with tighter margins and more business risk than ever. This has prompted many producers to add cattle buildings for a more...

Should You Invest in Cattle Facilities for Your Operation?

Should You Invest in Cattle Facilities for Your Operation? By Jessica Graham.In the cattle industry we’re always trying to stay up-to-date and improve our profitability and operations. We take a portion of our profits and we reinvest it back into our herd, ranch, and farm. One of the ways some producers are...

Should You Invest in Cattle Facilities for Your Operation?

Should You Invest in Cattle Facilities for Your Operation? By Jessica Graham. In the cattle industry we’re always trying to stay up-to-date and improve our profitability and operations. We take a portion of our profits and we reinvest it back into our herd, ranch, and farm. One of the ways some...

Innovative Housing Options

Innovative Housing Options. By Maura Keller. Proper cow and calf housing can have a profound effect on the health and well-being of livestock. From loafing sheds to calf hutches and pens, today’s housing options for cows and calves are as vast as the producers themselves.“There are many different...

Practical Security Points for the Ranch

Practical Security Points for the Ranch. By Jaclyn Krymowski. Sufficient ranch security can be defined in many ways. Historically, rural areas have felt security with relatively low-input measures such as a farm dog or latched gate. But in an age of cyber hackers, agroterroism and desperate criminals, farms...

Under Cover

Under Cover. By Maura Keller. These days, just about everyone in the agricultural business is burdened with some kind of challenge—from protecting crops and animals from disease to preventing erosion of fertile soil to providing weed protection and reducing the requirements for water, fertilizers, and...

Cattle Handling Facilities

Cattle Handling Facilities. By Deke Alkire, Noble Ag Research Institure, Former Ag Consultant. Cattle handling facilities are necessary for proper animal husbandry. Low stress cattle handling practices combined with good facilities will allow you to process cattle safely and efficiently. Here are some things...
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