Weekly pasture rotation system separates calves by age to limit pathogen exposure and reduce disease transmission rates.

Many cattle producers would agree that summer is one of the most enjoyable seasons of the year as they watch calves run alongside their mothers grazing on lush, green pastures. However, on a rare ...

Producers should weigh opportunity cost, monitor changes, and be willing to reassess and adjust treatment decisions.

Diseases can enter in various ways for many farms, particularly calf-raising operations. Once a facility becomes contaminated evidence might never be found regarding how a new disease was introduced.

Treatment timing is not a single choice, but a moving target, that must balance sensitivity, percision and group-level ...

But it all starts with dogs and their wild cousins, which are definitive hosts for neospora. After a dog eats infected ...

Calves are an important component in a herd especially in a dairy farm looking forward to a sustained milk production as the old stock is culled off. Disturbed calf growth due to diseases and poor ...

Cows are literally designed to eat for hours, which can actually get them in trouble. The rumen, or a cow’s first stomach ...

A one-time injection of a novel gene therapy was able to save mice and a newborn calf from succumbing to maple syrup urine disease (MSUD), suggesting the approach could one day be used to treat ...