Recently, my sister talked me into doing a half marathon in six months. I used to run a lot before we had kids (when there was actually some spare time in the day). Sure how hard could it be? As it ...

Spring’s warming temperatures, green grass, and thunderstorms are just around the corner. For ranchers, spring brings an added and exciting meaning. To them, it’s a season of new life on their ranch.

Anything that can be done to make an intensive block-calving period run as smoothly as possible will be advantageous for a busy farm team. It stems from preparing staff, processes and cows ahead of ...

Misplacing calving equipment is a thing of the past according to three TY students who have invented CalvEasy – a wall-mounted organiser designed to help farmers during calving. CalvEasy is a ...

It’s the time of year when most people are looking forward to spring. For cattlemen, spring means calving season is approaching. We turn our thoughts to the expectation of seeing the next calf crop ...

OTTAWA — The Marais des Cygnes District, Frontier District, Johnson County and Douglas County Extension Offices will host a Calving School on Jan. 14. The program will be at Celebration Hall, 220 W.