Calf crop percentage is one of the most important production factors influencing the economics of the beef cow-calf farm. This is usually defined as the percentage of cows exposed to the bull that raise a calf to weaning. To achieve this, a cow must become pregnant, successfully carry the calf through to term, give birth […] Read more
Stories by John Campbell, DVM, DVSC
Keep dogs out of cattle feed to reduce risk of abortions
This is my first column with The Western Producer and I hope that I can follow in the shoes of Jeff Grognet and Roy Lewis, who have so capably written about practical animal health issues in this spot for many years. My “day job” consists of working at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine for […] Read more