Flight zones, pressure and release, and facility design don't just apply in the chute. They may be the missing framework for team cohesion in agriculture.

As farmers and ranchers, we are known for being thrifty individuals. We do not spend money where it isn’t necessary, and we are all always preparing ourselves for the next down turn in the markets.

Coshocton County ranks No. 13 in Ohio for inventory of cattle and calves and No. 21 for the value of sales of cattle and calves, according to the 2012 Census of Agriculture. In the past two months, ...

For generations, improvements in cattle handling equipment were based on guesswork. Livestock producers observed cattle behavior, and equipment manufacturers made adjustments, sometimes only to change ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Many a rancher will say there is nothing that tests the bonds of a relationship more than processing cattle together. Between the quick movements of the calves and the short tempers ...

Reducing stress in cattle can begin with sound handling practices and facilities designed to fit a cow’s basic behavior and sensory system. "Most of this comes down to cow sense," said Ted Friend, ...

Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance has released the 2026 schedule for Beef Quality Assurance and Beef Quality Assurance Transportation certification events. The trainings allow attendees to earn both ...

WOOSTER, Ohio – The Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute (ATI) this month dedicated a new beef cattle handling facility that will offer students and beef producers the most ...

Temple Grandin, nationally known designer of livestock handling facilities and a professor of Animal Science at Colorado State University, toured the Northern Beef Packers processing plant in Aberdeen ...

LAS CRUCES - World-renowned author and designer of one-third of the livestock-handling facilities in the United States, Temple Grandin, will visit New Mexico State University Aug. 25 and 26 to speak ...