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Declining hay acres and fewer dairy cattle might have an impact on what direction hay prices go.

One of the challenges when pricing standing hay is the lack of an established market like corn or soybeans.

The Institute for Infectious Animal Diseases (IIAD), a Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Center of Excellence, and the Texas Center for Applied Technology (TCAT), a research center within the Texas

To accelerate alfalfa research and cultivar development, scientists at the Noble Research Institute developed the Alfalfa Breeder’s Toolbox, a web-based portal to allow alfalfa breeders and researchers share data.

Combining forces, the Select Sire Power, Inc. and Southeast Select Sires, Inc. will officially become one and renamed Premier Select Sires, Inc. effective Jan. 1, 2019.

Senator Pat Roberts signals support for funding animal health center this year.

Medical goldmine, pipe dream or somewhere between?

Setting up cattle for a long career in your herd begins when they are calves. Every dairy producer wants heifers that are easy to handle, healthy, fertile and productive from the start of the first lactation. Top-qualit

High prices rationed hay disappearance between December 1 to May 1 to the lowest level since 2013/14 at 64 million tons.

When it comes to residue prevention, have you considered all potential food sources on your dairy? While milk production is your main food product, followed by market cows, young bull calves that are sent to market shou

As understanding of the cattle microbiome improves, dairies can benefit from strategic use of probiotics and microbial management.

Two experts share striking evidence that lameness and locomotion is much more prevalent than most farmers recognize.

Harvested tons of all hay trended higher during most of the 20th Century, but lower during the 21st Century.

Forage maturity is the biggest driver of nutritional quality.

Weather plays a key role in feedyard health and performance, seasonally and from year-to-year. A significant portion of that variation, however, relates to changes in management and marketing trends, which are influenc

Here is a bit of information for those producers that are considering planting alfalfa this year.

Graduate student Miriam Martin sees a bright and profitable future for a cattle industry that’s willing to tackle tough topics like animal welfare and pain mitigation.

You can’t be everywhere, all the time. Here’s why veterinary technicians are essential to members of the large animal health community.