
Splitting up the nursery can have a big health payoff for calves
The Sandhills calving system is a simple way to lower the risk of scours

Show me the money – and how to resuscitate a newborn calf
Profitability was a popular topic on the Beef Cattle Research Council website but not the most-read posting

A computer program called BETSY could be your next ranch hand
It’s AI, but the other kind — an artificial intelligence system for detecting abnormal activity in animals

Get out your calving season to-do list — and check it twice
Being well prepared not only saves headaches during calving but can prevent future problems

More calves in the first round is a winning formula
Research council urges producers to consider the payoff from tightening the calving season

Good calving data can deliver dollars, but first you need to record it
Collecting more info during calving can reveal issues you didn’t know you had, says vet

You gotta know how to hold ’em when inserting a feeding tube in a calf
Tube feeding a calf is often a critical intervention but you need to have a good technique

Records sought for economic impact of assisted calving

Focusing on the big three calf conditions will pay dividends
Scours, pneumonia or navel infections are commonplace but their incidence can be reduced

Keep a close watch for these issues when calving
Recognizing the signs of trouble and acting quickly can be a true lifesaver