FARGO, N.D. -- The need for more return per calf has beef cattle producers looking at alternative production practices. "Raising cattle naturally is a method that has attracted consumer demand," says ...

The inquisitive nature of calves can be used to drive performance rates in the period from birth to weaning, according to an ...

HETTINGER, N.D. - Raising natural calves for natural beef markets is an alternative that can bring a better price, particularly positive these days with the overall depressed economy affecting cattle ...

Introducing toys into the calf pen can enhance the development and wellbeing of youngstock, helping them thrive and become ...

For the first time in 150 years bison were born naturally on public grasslands in Northern Colorado. "We just discovered that we had our first birth ever on Soapstone Prairie since the reintroduction ...

As a vet working with dairy and beef farms, one of the most common questions I am asked is: “Do we need to make a big change to improve our calf health?” When performance is slipping, whether because ...

At most, traditional dairy farms calves are separated from their mothers within 24 hours of their birth. It allows farmers to collect the milk that the calves would naturally drink and sell it to be ...

Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch has a new resident: a 6-week-old, rapidly growing southern white rhinoceros calf named Truda. The Comal County safari park — which is home to a variety of species ...

Some calves are inherently optimistic or pessimistic, just as humans are, a new University of British Columbia study has found. Recognizing these individual personality differences is important to ...

Some calves are inherently optimistic or pessimistic, just as humans are, a new study has found. The study also assessed fearfulness through standard personality tests, and found that fearfulness and ...