MANHATTAN — Water can be refreshing for both humans and cattle. But sometimes ponds may cause risk to the animals, especially in summer. That is why the water must be monitored. “Watering ponds need ...

Dry weather has greatly reduced surface water availability to cattle in many pastures. As if the problem of water quantity is not enough to worry about, now the issue of water quality enters the ...

Two men drowned Sunday afternoon while they swam in a cattle stock pond in Brazoria County, an investigator said. Armando Sanchez, 28, of Brazoria County, and Jose Carranza, 21, of West Columbia, ...

There is an easy answer, and there is a right answer. A general guideline is that lactating cows need two gallons of water per 100 pounds of bodyweight per day. Bulls and dry cows need one to one and ...

Join me for a quick field update and some seat time in the excavator as I head back for round 3 on this old cattle pond that was completely silted in on our new 575 acre Missouri farm. On my first two ...

HANCOCK COUNTY — It starts with the soil. The better the soil, the better the grass. The better the grass, the better the cattle. The better the cattle, the better the beef. And the better the beef, ...