Feed for Thought — Cattle

Spring calving season is an exciting time on the farm, but it also comes with plenty of responsibility. A successful calving season depends on preparation, the right supplies, and knowing what to watch for when cows begin to deliver. Whether you manage a large herd or just a few head of cattle, getting ready ahead of time can help reduce stress and improve outcomes for both cows and calves. Here’s a helpful checklist of supplies and practical tips to keep your calving season running smoothly. 1. Prepare a Clean, Dry Calving Area A clean calving environment is one of the...