Analysis of strontium isotopes in teeth from Neolithic cattle suggest that early Europeans used different specialized herding strategies. Analysis of strontium isotopes in teeth from Neolithic cattle ...

In years when forages are in short supply, a decision to thin the herd and cull out cows can be necessary. Mouthing cows for age and tooth wear can be helpful in making those decisions. Most producers ...

I recently acquired a cow from another farmer and I have a feeling I was sold an old cow although he says the animal is only three years old. He used an ear tag to convince me that the animal was ...

As fall approaches, producers should start to think about which cows will be culled after they wean their calves. Many considerations must go into deciding whether a cow stays in the herd for another ...

Teeth in animals are tools for getting hold (prehension), grinding or chewing food. Animals also use their teeth together with the tongue to groom their bodies. In some cases, animal teeth are used in ...

In years when forages are in short supply, a decision to thin the herd and cull out cows can be necessary. Mouthing cows for age and tooth wear can be helpful in making those decisions. Most producers ...