Cattle Equipment
Your cattle chute is an integral part of your operation. Consider the major factors of both manual and hydraulic chutes as you decide which is best for your operation.
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Livestock tech contributions for producers and consumers alike
As cattle producers frequently face decision-making challenges where they may lack information, data, time or experienced help to be accurate and successful, new technologies continue to come online, offering unique forms of assistance.
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Threading the needle: Single-use syringes vs. repeater syringes
The decision between single-use and repeater syringes depends on each operation’s risk of disease transmission and should always be reinforced by good vaccination protocols.
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Size matters: The impact of proper needle selection and management
Using the wrong length or diameter of needles can cause issues when treating or vaccinating calves. Best management practices can help avoid failed efficacy, potential harm to the animal and product loss through trimming or carcass condemnation.
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Picture this: Remote cameras keeping an eye on water availability
Two ranchers share how using remote cameras to monitor cattle waterers saves them money, time and labor. This technology can help limit the stress that comes from the constant worry of making sure cattle have adequate water.
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The equipment equation: Capitalizing on what you’ve got
Use the equipment equation – adding safety and efficiency together in order to maximize profitability.
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Considerations when using self-feeders to finish cattle
Self-feeders exist on almost every cattle feeding operation, but they’re not always utilized properly. Taking these steps will help your self-feeders be as efficient and profitable as possible.
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Help ensure herd health and prevent watering woes this winter
Help your waterers and heaters work throughout the winter by creating a good setup and ensuring consistent maintenance.
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Ultrasound technology aids in advancing beef production
Ultrasound has been useful for many years as a tool in pregnancy diagnosis, fetal aging and sexing, and carcass evaluation. New uses are beneficial as well.
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