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Springtime has been good on the ranch for the Eppich family with cows and bulls in the pasture and healthy foals.| Grainews
Milk replacer is expensive, but feeding more still makes sense to grow larger, healthier heifers The post Accelerate milk replacer programs for higher heifer gains appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsGrainews
The Eppich family digs into the summer creating new fence and waiting for rain for pastures and crops. The post Finally, some much needed rain appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsGrainews
Hormone implants can lead to bigger calves — reducing greenhouse gas intensity, land use intensity and giving the beef farmer more profit, a Manitoba-based model suggests. The post Calf hormone implants can give environmental, financial wins appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsLivestock & Production Tips - Grainews
Springtime has been good on the ranch for the Eppich family with cows and bulls in the pasture and healthy foals.| Grainews
The calves were up in weight and cows and heifers calved without assistance in 2025 at the Eppich ranch in Saskatchewan.| Grainews
Heifers that have calves for the first time need special attention, and getting them ready for their next pregnancy is the goal of a nutrition program specifically for them.| Grainews
The recent foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Germany tells us that we all collectively need to be on the lookout for it.| Grainews
Explore diverse calving season approaches from Western Canadian producers. Learn about the risks and benefits for late summer, winter, and spring calving.| Grainews
In writing for the past several years for Grainews it was nice trying to create articles that had application to the cattle, grain and mixed farmers out| Grainews
Over the last decade or so, artificial insemination (AI), not to be confused with the other AI (artificial intelligence), has seen an upsurge in the| Grainews
Late autumn is when many spring calves are weaned and removed from their moms. The remaining cow herd is now in its earliest weeks of gestation and| Grainews
The beginning of June gave us quite a bit of moisture, much more than we have had in the last few years. It made it a little interesting at times and| Grainews
Feedlot owners and backgrounders across this country always have one question for me: “Is there anything new out there to combat mycoplasma?” While there| Grainews
On April 29 was Joseph’s seventh birthday party. The day before, we had a surprise for him: we loaded up the family, picked up Gregory’s sister, Theresa,| Grainews
A long time ago, I helped a producer feed loose mineral to his herd of 60 beef cows. It was at the start of summer and during their breeding season. We’d| Grainews
I am going to take a month off from my regular routine. Rather than discuss the latest in Canadian beef nutrition, I am going to examine a new beef| Grainews
The recent passing of highly pathogenic avian influenza A into bovines in the United States has people talking about the value of biosecurity in beef| Grainews
I was given the unique opportunity to participate in a forage tour in the Netherlands and France hosted by Union Forage last August. This was a fantastic| Grainews
Glacier FarmMedia — If you’ve wondered whether livestock producers are taking a different approach to cover crops than those growing them for the grain —| Grainews
This fall, we decided to let our two yearling bulls out of the corral for winter and have them eat down some willows. Last winter, we created a new little| Grainews
Glacier FarmMedia — Satellite-based insurance technology could be a way to protect beef producers during times of drought. There’s more interest in| Grainews
