Traditional ranchers may scoff at the idea of using an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) or four-wheeler on a ranch, especially when it comes to working cattle. However, ATV use is an increasing trend, and one that many ranchers are finding to be very beneficial.

Popularity spikes upward for the Black Hereford breed Hereford, the image of a red cow with white markings comes to mind. However, there is a new color of Hereford on the rise.

At times in the cattle industry, it can be hard to distinguish one breeder from another. Seedstock producers do everything they can to produce the best genetics possible.

In the Texas Panhandle, there resides a ranch known for its contributions to the Angus breed. The Bradley 3 Ranch, under the management of Minnie Lou Bradley, is truly a pioneer in the industry.

For cattle producers, the spring usually means it’s time for calves to be born. However, this is also the time that other young are born – and that includes pests.

Nebraska is known for two things: cattle and corn. In this Midwestern state, these two commodities rule, and there are very few places in Nebraska one can go without seeing these items.

Technology in agriculture has made leaps and bounds in the last several years.

Tips for capitalizing at the seedstock showcase Buying seedstock is a fun and exciting event for many ranchers.

In eastern Colorado, among rolling hills and extensive grassland, sits Frasier Farms. Mark Frasier runs the cattle ranch in Woodrow, on the eastern plains.

The effects of last summer’s drought are still reverberating on the nation’s cattle. Cowherds are down, and many have moved from their homelands to other locations or were sold off.