Low-stress cattle handling is becoming a mainstream practice, but have you ever thought about the ultimate low-stress sorting system -- right from your computer? Advocates of low-stress handling ...

It always pays to sort cattle quietly and calmly, especially when sorting the cows away from the calves for branding, weaning or any other purpose. Dylan Biggs (TK Ranch near Hanna, Alberta) realized ...

For 2026 alone, 3,900 more cows have been culled each week on average compared to a year ago, resulting in year-to-date slaughter being 35,000 head or 7.5% higher than the year prior.

How a cattleman’s frustration with paperwork and a passion for innovation led to Herd Advisor — an app turning ranch talk into records.

We’ve all heard parents refer to one of their children as their “mini-me” (we have one of our own!), and that’s exactly what came to mind while watching this adorable video that Moral Eats shared. It ...

It’s a wonderful time of year. The “fall run” is on and cowboys all over the country are celebrating as they ship calves. Many ranches today precondition (vaccinate) the calves a few weeks before ...

Chelsea Sektnan On a recent Saturday afternoon, horseback riders lined up inside the Empty Saddle Club, tucked quietly into a residential neighborhood ...

Lynette Coller of Stevensville and her horse, Jewel, helped sort cows and calves Wednesday at the Gingerich Ranch, north of Corvallis. The project took the best part of the morning.

A few weeks ago, I helped my husband move some pens of calves and sort some cows. Our feedlot has an excellent drainage system, but this time of year, nothing can drain well enough to keep pens dry.

What would a cow think about a mechanical, human-operated counterpart taking its place feeding calves? Who knows, but a ...