Tag archives for Cattle
Growing Patience
Retired U of A educators work to improve their in dairy goats and beef cattle Eric Wailes and Michael Holloman live in a Faye Jones-style house just over the city…
Sunny or Sour Disposition?
Study shows that nervous cattle have reduced conception rates compared to those that are calm Most producers will agree that they prefer cattle that are predictable, even tempered and relatively…
It’s All in the Details
Jeremy Jackson closely monitors the fertility of his Brangus and UltraBlack herd As far as Jeremy Jackson of Gentry, Ark., knows, the first Jackson to arrive in Benton County Arkansas…
Demanding Performance
Caleb and Jacob Moreno appreciate the docile temperament of their Black Hereford cattle. Any signs of aggression is a culling factor for Rancho Moreno. Brothers Caleb and Jacob Moreno seek…
Selling Down to Build Up
Joey Davis hopes to quickly increase his Gelbvieh and Balancer herd with the introduction of an embryo transfer program. Joey Davis reduced his herd size at 16 Tons Cattle Company…
How’s the Hair?
Producers should evaluate hair coat and condition on cattle As spring warms and everyone’s thoughts start to turn towards summer, the thoughts of most livestock seem to turn towards “what…
Sunny or Sour Disposition?
Study shows that nervous cattle have reduced conception rates compared to those that are calm Most producers will agree that they prefer cattle that are predictable, even tempered and relatively…
From Generation to Generation
What started as an FFA project for Mark Evans has become a way of life. Mark, pictured with his twin daughters Rebekah and Hannah, is the fifth generation of his…
A Model of Efficiency
Steve and Natalie Mosher manage 50 head of cattle on 45 acres Steve and Natalie Mosher of London, Ark., are working through empty nest syndrome because Colte, the youngest of…
Engineering and Farming
The Cluck family combines a cow/calf and feeder cattle operation Jeff Cluck of Cedarville, Ark., may not have known where he was going one day when he was 5, but…