America’s cattle sector could benefit greatly by adopting a set standard for proficiency levels in animal care and handling. University of Nebraska-Lincoln scientist Ruth Woiwode, drawing on her ...

Local workshops and discussion groups are also well worth attending to share ideas and are an informal training resource. “ Hybu Cig Cymru in Wales has recently held a series of successful ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. - A new set of online training modules for animal handling has been released at animalcaretraining.org. The modules, produced by the Beef Cattle Institute (BCI) at Kansas State ...

Some ranchers have wild, aggressive cows and other ranchers have mellow animals that are easy to handle. The difference is mainly in how they are handled and trained from the time they are young. Dr.

Mort & Co's Grassdale Feedlot 'Bud Box' cattle handling system being demonstrated at a public showing last Tuesday. As a high cattle turnover business Mort & Co’s Grassdale feedlot has implemented a ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — First responders are getting trained on how to respond to accidents involving livestock at the Bovine Emergency Response Planning program. It’s a training that was initiated by a ...

Reducing stress in cattle can begin with sound handling practices and facilities designed to fit a cow’s basic behavior and sensory system. "Most of this comes down to cow sense," said Ted Friend, ...

This September, Stockmanship With Curt Pate, a dual-session event for producers that highlights the increased economic benefits of correctly handling livestock, will be hosted by Purdue University ...

With that bit of encouragement from a 4-H leader, a young rider entered the Cliff and Martha Hansen Teaching Arena for a chance to show both riding and cattle handling skills in the Albany County Fair ...

The drawing on the left shows the area where heifers were trained. Anticipatory and play behaviors were recorded in the “start box” (area B in the diagram) while cattle were waiting to enter the ...