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Efficiency is a concept that all farmers are familiar with, especially given the difficulties facing the agricultural sector in the twenty-first century. Every penny spent on feed, medicine, or veterinarian bills are pennies off the profit margin, a lesson that many...

How to see and select a proper beef cow udder. Udder Suspension and Teat Size Scores. Udder and teat quality are among the most important functional traits of beef females. Unsound udders and teats are associated with reduced productive life and inferior calf...

Every farmer both loves and dreads calving time. On one hand, breeders eagerly anticipate additions to their herds. Yet calving time often means sleepless nights and risking your investment with difficult births, and then facing the possibility that your first calf...

Learning all about Frame Score in Beef Cattle is easy and something all beef cattle producers should be familiar with. Hip height converted to frame score is a linear measurement that helps cattle producers evaluates lean-to-fat ratio potential of an individual animal...

Fertility and Ease in Calving The single most important economic trait in the cattle industry is that of fertility. That ability of a cow to give birth to a live calf each year of her productive life. The first calf should arrive at the cow’s second birthday and a...

The British White is a breed that distinguishes itself in both the quality of its meat and the efficiency it offers ranchers, with good feed conversion, fertility, and ease of calving. The British White is one of the few breeds that can be traced in history for...

On a registered beef cattle farm it is usually required or at least recommended to tattoo cattle. Tattooing is a means of unique identification if the breeder wishes to register purebred animals with breed registries or exhibit them at livestock shows. Tattooing...

Choosing a breed of cattle for your farm can be an extremely difficult task. There are many different breeds out there, and all of them have many positive attributes. However, if you are looking for a truly complete cow, British White is the breed you should consider...

Sire Selection. To make sustained contributions to the breeding program, bulls should be structurally and reproductively sound. Sound feet and legs are essential in order for a bull to cover many acres of pasture, both for obtaining adequate nutrition and mating cows....

When looking for a breed of cattle look no further than the British White. For many reasons it is a breed that is suitable all seasons. Beef farmers graze their cattle on some of the most unforgiving terrain in the world. Range land is generally range land because it...

British White Cattle are excellent for Calving and Fertility. Farmers are in the business of raising cattle for meat. A cow that does not produce a calf every twelve months is just a wasted expense; farmers need to have cattle that produce calves each year in order to...

Producing great beef is they principle goal of every rancher in the beef industry. All of the work that ranchers and farmers put into growing and maintaining their herd is aimed at this objective, and every rancher knows that choice and prime grade beef will fetch a...