Summer heat stress is easy to miss until a bunch balls up in the corner of a corral and won't take pressure.…
Modified-live vaccines are fragile biology, not fence staples. How you mix, cool, and handle them in a June chute decides whether the…
Turning cattle loose on fresh summer country is more than opening a gate. How you unload and settle pairs in the first…
Early-summer heat waves hit Montana cattle before they're acclimated, and the way you handle stock on a hot, humid afternoon can cost…
Heat builds slower in cattle than you'd think and takes longer to shed. Knowing how the load stacks up over a few…
Trailing cow-calf pairs to summer country in June is where mismothering and dust-borne pneumonia start. Move at the calf's pace, let pairs…
Cattle carry heat differently than people do, and the load builds through the day and doesn't shed until the night cools off.…
Cattle carry heat load for hours after the sun climbs, and the worst time to gather is the middle of a still,…
Montana cattle handle dry heat well until a humid stretch and warm nights stack up. Here's how heat load builds, what it…
Moving cow-calf pairs to summer pasture in June is where calves get separated, stressed, and sick. A little patience on the trail…
Early-summer heat stacks up faster than cattle can shed it, especially on black hides and in still air. A few changes to…
Heat builds in cattle all day and doesn't shed until night. Knowing the signs and timing your work around them keeps weight…
A good cow dog will run itself into the ground trying to please you. In June and July heat, that loyalty can…
The first 90-degree stretch in June catches cattle that haven't shed off or found the water yet. Here's how to spot heat…
Hauling pairs to summer country and pushing them through gates is where a lot of shrink and wrecks start. Slowing down and…