Producers and veterinarians can work together in anticipation of potential complications and in responding when labor does ...

The calving process is natural and a majority of time it happens without much fanfare—which is by design. However, there are situations where cows or heifers need help and intervention is necessary to ...

Every calving pushes a dairy cow’s calcium metabolism to its physiological limit. In the days around parturition, the demand ...

Spring calving time has arrived, and workload has sharply intensified for Flint Hills ranchers with cow-calf operations. A cow’s gestation is the period between conception and birth. During this time, ...

An AI-powered calving camera that monitors cows day and night has secured a silver medal for innovation at EuroTier.

Experts say that a shorter calving season can optimize your barn's productivity and checkbook. Courtney joined the Successful Farming team in the summer of 2022. She provided coverage on livestock, ...

OMAHA (DTN) -- While some calves are already on the ground, many more will be born in the coming weeks and months. Being prepared for calving season will not stop all problems from happening, but it ...

We have a group of cows hiding their calves more than normal. After one heifer gave birth, we could not find her calf for two days. When we did find it, it was very weak. It had gotten under the fence ...