By monitoring the cow from the inside, smaXtec removes guesswork from breeding and helps farmers reduce labour.
The outfit, owned by wildlife ecologist Christy Wyckoff and run by an all-female team, has just pulled off a 42 per cent return-on-investment in 180 days for a cattle trade. Here's what they did.
Their journey illustrates how a small team, rooted in hands-on farming experience, can produce innovations that challenge ...
Alpha-gal syndrome, a tickborne allergy to red meat and dairy, has become more common in the last few years. The condition ...
New research shows many calves miss vital immunity despite high colostrum Brix scores, highlighting major gaps in timing, hygiene and ...
The Canada-U.S. cattle market basically functions as one interconnected North American market. As a result it's important to ...
The popular CattleFax Outlook Seminar, held as part of CattleCon 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee, shared expert market and weather analysis.
The consensus? The team agreed that thin cows are more costly due to potential calving difficulties and a longer infertility ...
The VITAL event will take place on Friday, March 6, at the Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center in Manitowoc. The program runs from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with check-in beginning at 9:00 a.m. Attendees ...
More than three-quarters of calves on one dairy farm failed to absorb enough immunity from colostrum — despite it testing as ...
A super entry of cattle in town last Friday, with the dropped calf section a roaring trade, containing calves up to six months old, topped to £1330 for Hereford bull calf for a Clough farmer.
Paper records only work when paired with physical identification. That is where ear tagging comes in. Irish cattle born after ...