Establishing a controlled breeding and calving season that works best with your operation is vital to the profitability and sustainability of your cattle business.

Many spring-calving cows and calves will go through the working facilities this time of year for annual pregnancy checks and weaning vaccinations, so fall provides a good opportunity to compile data and evaluate how the production cycle went.

As summer starts to wind down, we begin to think of options for fall grazing. During a dry year such as this, it’s important to have a backup plan as grass begins to run low.

Parents typically have many questions and concerns when it comes to succession planning.