GREAT FALLS— Calving season is nothing new to Don Eakman. For more than 40 years he’s lived in a farmhouse overlooking the Sun River, splitting his time between teaching elementary school and caring ...

Listen up loners: A new study says having friends can make you smarter, at least if you’re a baby cow. Researchers from the University of British Columbia found that young calves that live alone ...

Cow-calf prices are determined by interaction of many factors. At a particular auction, cow-calf pair prices often had a range of 75% of the mean price. This variability suggests that producers need ...

Cornstalk residue can be an economical source of forage for beef cattle in the winter. The leftover corn, leaf and husk are the most desirable parts of the corn plant to the animal. Modern farming ...

Wisconsin students can learn about dairy and agriculture from local farms through Discover Dairy's Adopt a Cow program. Wisconsin classrooms are learning about dairy and agriculture by adopting a cow.

Steers: 200-300 lbs., $286-$385; 300-400 lbs., $278-$350; 400-500 lbs., $241-$342; 500-600 lbs., $232-$290; 600-700 lbs., $208-$243; 700-800 lbs., $208-$228. Heifers ...

Steers: 200-300 lbs., $319-$445; 300-400 lbs., $290-$372; 400-500 lbs., $250-$320; 500-600 lbs., $234-$270; 600-700 lbs., $218-$240; 700-800 lbs., $214-$227. Heifers ...