His masculine physique is undeniable as he struts across the pasture—every muscle rippling as he moves. Sure, this bull is easy on the eyes, but behind those rugged good looks he could be keeping a ...

Most pastures are blanketed with snow or shades of brown, but it will soon be time to introduce bulls to cows as breeding season begins. That means breeding soundness exams should be on the calendar, ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Testing bulls for reproductive health is even more important now for beef cattle producers because feeder calves are expected to generate record prices this fall, a Purdue ...

Carefully preparing replacement heifers prior to breeding season is essential for improving conception rates and ensuring cows calve early and remain productive throughout their lifetimes, according ...

As calving season progresses across the region, now is a good time to start thinking ahead to breeding season preparations. Arguably one of the most important preparations a producer can ...

Make sure your bulls are ready to go as we approach the spring breeding season. On Tuesday, March 22, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Madison County Beef Cattle Association will offer Breeding Soundness ...

Most bulls will lose 100 to 200 pounds during breeding season, so producers will want to monitor their body condition score, says Kacie McCarthy, Extension beef specialist with the University of ...