For ranchers in North Dakota, there’s no avoiding a cold calving season. However, some ranchers are saying these past two ...

The calf and heifer barn, the newest of facilities at Pfeifer Dairy, in Bucyrus, Ohio, was completed in early 2016 and can house over 250 head. The new facility replaces a handful of rented barns ...

Prior to calving Season it is important to take inventory of our facilities. Our working pens, chutes and alley ways need to be in good working order. If we have a calving barn or indoor facility ...

During the winter it’s common to have a tougher time keeping calves active, which is necessary for them to maintain body heat. While some farms have heated calf barns, others don’t. If you’re having a ...

By moving pregnant cows we can break the exposure to the new calves that are born. Some potential scenarios for cattle producers may be to start in a calving barn early in the year when weather is ...

The underweight calf's mother died so the owner agreed to surrender it to Precinct 1 and the Houston SPCA so it could be ...

A calf being nursed back to health was a casualty in the Wednesday morning barn fire on 8 Square Road, Warsaw. According to Plain Township (Leesburg) Fire Department Chief Derek Tenney, the fire ...

He said between the good weather, cameras and their heated barn, there haven’t been any mishaps so far. “If a cow’s calving, we know about it. We just have to watch either the computer or ...

Several options for shade exist, including solid roofing, 80 percent shade cloth or simply by positioning hutches in an area shaded by trees. Calf barns with solid roofs offer built-in shade. However, ...