Animal Management

USDA confirmed 15 New World screwworm cases in Texas and New Mexico as of June 2026. Learn the symptoms, what to do if you suspect it, and how to report a case.

Learn to identify and treat cattle heat stress. Our 2026 guide covers the THI index, fly control, and hydration strategies to protect your herd's productivity.

Horn flies, stable flies, face flies, house flies — each one damages your herd differently and requires a different control method. Learn which flies are costing you the most and exactly how to stop them.

Learn about scour prevention strategies including pre-calving scour vaccines, the types of vaccines available and how to use them properly from Dr. Steve Dudley, DVM.

Maximize beef production by learning how to properly implant cattle, including the equipment needed, proper administration techniques and more.

Learn more about best practices for grass turnout from expert veterinarians as they discuss pasture management, breeding, disease prevention, and more.

Learn about the different types of clostridium, how to treat it, and ways to prevent it.

We address common producer questions and offer suggestions on what beef producers should consider when developing a mineral program.

Fellow farmers and volunteers across the country help each other by offering a listening ear and resources for support through free, confidential hotlines.

When purchasing farmland, it’s important to consider not just the cost of the property itself but also the interest rate. It’s not easy to time the market, but you should aim to purchase or refinance when mortgage rates are low.