As we move closer to the mid-year cattle inventories report, it’s time to review where the beef industry is. In the past six months, wildfires, drought and floods have all impacted regional changes in ...

The traditional texts, fact sheets, magazines, and other publications that we read state that stage 2 in cattle lasts from 2 to 5 hours. Data from Oklahoma State University and the USDA experiment ...

Little ruminating occurs when cows eat grain or finely ground rations. But when eating long hay, cows may ruminate for several hours. Mature cattle spend little time chewing while eating feed. Thus, ...