Kansas State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine has announced the launch of the new Center on Vaccine Evaluation and Alternatives for Antimicrobials, or CVEAA, to support animal vaccine development and usage.

The Beef Cattle Research Council invites proposals focused on projects related to proof of concept and clinical trials. The application deadline for this call is September 5, 2023, at 11:59 PM MT. With increased investment in research through the Canadian Beef Cattle Check-Off, the BCRC has committed to provide research funding in two key areas

Two cows from a Saskatchewan ranch have tested positive for bovine tuberculosis, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. In February, the U.S. Department of Agriculture notified CFIA of a positive test for bovine TB in a tissue sample from a cow exported to an American feedlot from Saskatchewan in September 2022. The herd of

An energy deficiency can also be secondary to suboptimal levels of protein in the diet.

The project was completed, and identified several risk factors for the condition, including increasing herd size, especially herds with 500 cows or more, intensive grazing, and estrus

Dairy farmers need a seat at the table; we work both to get them there and help them be effective in that position.

Fly and tick populations have increased, which means cattle producers are fighting an uphill battle this summer with these blood-sucking pests. The cattle industry suffers $1.3 billion in losses annually from horn flies alone. They are considered the No. 1 external parasite for cattle across the country. Justin Talley, Oklahoma State University professor and Extension

This is part one in a series that will explore the opportunities and challenges of dairy-beef cross calves with perspectives from across the value chain including the primary producer, backgrounder, feedlot and processor. Across the country, a growing number of dairy-beef cross calves sourced from Canada and the United States are appearing in Canadian feedlots,

Stay informed about regulations, checkpoints, and documentation to ensure smooth and lawful livestock transportation

Vomitoxin is a mycotoxin that may be produced in wheat grain infected by Fusarium head blight or scab.