Bohnet Ranch: Home to the world’s largest Red Belted Galloway …
Oct 31, 2017 · The red Belted Galloway is popular, at least on Marvin Bohnet’s ranch in Hazel, South Dakota. He is pretty confident he has the largest Red Beltie herd in the world. “I was always someone who ...
How often should you check cows during calving season? - Farm …
Feb 25, 2021 · Many cattle producers check their calving areas less frequently than every three hours on average. This can be a compromise among labor, time, and the risk of losing a calf. Most also realize ...
Regulating agriculture: How laws affect producers - Farm Forum
May 9, 2019 · Idaho’s agriculture laws include regulations regarding crops and animal production to the right of way of a cow in open range. Darrington, who was raised on a family farm, grows a variety of ...
Animal Health Matters: Preventive medicine for beef cows includes ...
Jun 27, 2022 · In the spirit of the health and well-being of our cattle, whether it takes 30 seconds, 60 seconds or 15 minutes to take net wrap off a bale, wouldn’t it be worth it? Russ Daly, DVM, is the ...
Celebrate June Dairy Month with ISU at educational open houses
May 29, 2024 · The annual economic impact of a single dairy cow is more than $25,400 per cow. June Dairy Month was first established in 1937 as National Milk Month, with the aim of encouraging milk consumption.
Sioux Falls expert panel to focus on sustainable opportunities for ...
Jun 18, 2024 · A Friday, June 21 panel discussion held at 4:30 p.m. in Sioux Falls seeks to answer these questions and more ahead of the 2024 South Dakota Cattlemen’s Foundation Prime Time Gala. Hosted by ...
Making sure your cattle keep their tails: Watch for ergot on pasture
Jul 22, 2016 · Ergot is a mold. When it infects plants, it forms an “ergot body” in place of the seed in grasses and grains (brome grass, wheat, barley, rye, etc.) This ergot body is dark brown to black and ...
A bulge in the belly: Hernias in calves - Farm Forum
Oct 6, 2017 · Hernias are the result of an abnormal opening in the muscular belly wall, allowing the omentum (a thin fatty membrane that protects the abdominal contents) or sometimes the small intestines ...
Bringing new cattle into the herd: Avoiding persistent but …
Jan 2, 2018 · He can be reached via e-mail at russell.daly@sdstate.edu or at 605-688-5171. Purchasing new herd replacements such as bulls, heifers, or bred cows creates the opportunity to improve a cow-calf ...
Loose cattle can create big problems for counties - Farm Forum
Dec 13, 2017 · Authorities say they found 75 cattle in emaciated and starving conditions. The cattle were on Spear’s property at 39002 161st St. in Spink County. Spear was arrested June 29 and has since been ...