JEROME, Idaho — Fourth-generation Montana rancher Whit Hibbard worked livestock for nearly 40 years before he was introduced to low-stress handling. It took him that long to understand the way he had ...
Registration is open for six Stockmanship and Stewardship regional events in five states this spring and summer, with an additional virtual event to be held in November. During each event producers ...
This September, Stockmanship With Curt Pate, a dual-session event for producers that highlights the increased economic benefits of correctly handling livestock, will be hosted by Purdue University ...
An Australian ranching couple traveled to southeastern Idaho during the summer to learn low-stress cattle herding techniques from Steve Cote, a longtime stockmanship educator and author. “I’ve met ...
OPINION: Stockmanship is a term commonly used in livestock farming circles, but rarely used by scientists and those working in the academic fields of agriculture. Farmers will often refer to another ...
MOULTRIE, Ga. (WALB) -Curt Pate, nationally recognized livestock handling and stockmanship expert, will be featured at this year’s Sunbelt Ag Expo. Known for his practical, real-world demonstrations, ...
Stockmanship & Stewardship, Centennial, Colorado, is going virtual for a unique educational experience from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., central time, Nov. 7. This online version of the in-person event ...
Ranchers, who use proper stockmanship techniques, say that they are less tired at the end of the day than when they worked cattle more aggressively," Gill said. Low-stress handling of livestock can ...
Improved stockmanship and low-stress handling reduced this number to zero. In addition, we increased average daily gain by 0.29 pounds." "We must handle cattle in a manner that eventually causes the ...
LINCOLN — Nebraska cattle producers have the opportunity to attend one of two, full-day Stockmanship and Stewardship events this June. Both events will offer the opportunity for individuals whose ...
It is normal for most contract-finishing pig businesses to have dedicated fieldsmen assigned to specific farms to assist them with all aspects of pig production. This can include everything from ...
But the research, published by the Scottish Rural University College and Adas, also showed that large numbers of birds housed in multi-tier units are suffering keel bone fractures. This prompted ...