Pink eye in cattle can be caused by many different things and having excellent management practices play a vital role in controlling pink eye. A lot of people think that pink eye is only caused by flies, but this is not true. Pink eye can also be caused by long pasture grasses and dusty feed bunks. Treating... More >>

Farming has taken on new heights in the last decade as increasing interest in robotics has grown exponentially. The long, back breaking days of constantly bending over to put on and take off a milker, or putting in excessive amount of hours in a field could be long gone.  If you visit any major... More >>

All over YouTube you can see hysterical videos of these small critters called Fainting Goats. But the question is, do they really faint? Answer: Not necessarily. Most of the time when an animal is scared or startled the first thing they do is run off as fast as they can. However, there is one minor exception,... More >>

The future of your dairy herd is highly dependent on the success of your calf and heifer replacement program. The goal of almost any dairy farmer is to improve genetics and to increase milk production, no matter how good it already is. Dairy farmers are responsible for the next generation of milking... More >>

According to dictionary.com a tractor is a powerful motor-driven vehicle with large, heavy treads, used for pulling farm machinery or other vehicles.  This definition seems obvious to most, but we all know that there is a population of city dwellers who have never seen a tractor in action. ... More >>

Animal health depends upon many various elements including environment, genetics, handling, and perhaps most important nutrition.  Production animals today enjoy better balanced, healthier diets than most humans do.  Each and every ingredient is scrutinized to ensure that the animal is... More >>