FARGO - Anyone working with cattle needs to be vigilant about safety. "Even experienced cattlemen and women can get hurt when dealing with cattle," says Karl Hoppe, a livestock specialist at North ...
The cattle handling facility is at the heart of most every ranch. The quality of the facility and its ease of use can determine the enjoyment or frustration of use and dictate how often you work ...
DICKINSON, N.D. - Much debate surrounds this question: “How many times should a cow be in a chute?” The answer rests with the objectives of each management structure. Yet, setting aside the concept of ...
Learn the instinctual behavior patterns of your cattle to help keep them calm. Utilize cattle working systems for herding cows in pastures or corrals and safely learn how to handle cattle to prevent ...
The following article first appeared in the Montana Standard, Butte, Montana, Jan. 13, 2022, and is reprinted here with permission from the author and publisher. Ray Marxer’s first day as a hired hand ...
On a hot summer day, cattle overheat quickly if they have to exert very much energy. If you need to gather, move or work with cattle, try to do it early in the morning and be finished before the day ...
What is the workout equivalent of spending a long day sorting, moving and caring for cattle? Jenny Schlecht pondered that after her smart watch fitness level jumped after a day of preg checking cows.
A conservation biologist calls the program 'a win-win-win system' that comes with benefits for landowners, livestock and wildlife. As cattle graze in the background Monday, July 8, Tanner Gue (from ...