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How to Bottle Feed a Calf
Calves that are orphaned or abandoned at a very young age present a unique set of challenges on a cow-calf operation. These situations arise not only from dams dying at or shortly after birth, but also from behavioral or health issues that keep a cow ...
How to Vaccinate Calves
Immunizing Beef Calves: A Preconditioning Immunization Concept By: Floron C. Faries, Jr. Infectious diseases cause sickness and death in calves, before or after they are born. Unborn and nursing calves are at high risk to fatal diseases during the ...
How to Wean a Calf
Weaning Calves to reduce stress The most traumatic experience for cow-calf producers is when they wean their calves-and it is not real great for the calves, either. For the producer, it is about payday for the calf business. For the calf, it is the ...
How to Pull a Calf
A backwards calf will need assistance at birth Cow-calf producers should review how to help their livestock through a difficult calving beforehand, said Oklahoma State University experts. Most calves are born headfirst with their front feet extended, ...
General Tractor Maintenance
Common tractor maintenance checkpoints. We all know that maintaining your equipment is an important part of ownership. So today, we’ll show you some tractor maintenance checkpoints to remember whether yours is a compact or utility tractor. Whether ...