American Cattlemen May 2021

This issue brings you:
  • Building Durable Barbed-Wire Fences
  • Cattle Handling Facilities
  • Keeping Safety and Security at the Forefront with Today’s Corral Systems
  • Pinkeye: A Variable Disease Requires Variable Solutions
  • Step Out of the Box with New Cattle Handling System Designs

Pinkeye: A Variable Disease Requires Variable Solutions

Pinkeye: A Variable Disease Requires Variable Solutions. By Jaclyn Krymowski. Pinkeye is an unsightly and damaging disease, one many producers are all too familiar with, formally known as Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis or IBK. Not only does it cause undue discomfort and, sometimes, even permanent...

Keeping Safety and Security at the Forefront with Today’s Corral Systems

Keeping Safety and Security at the Forefront with Today’s Corral Systems. By Maura Keller. Today’s corrals are far different than those of generations past. Nowadays, producers are much more conscious of cattle flow, low stress cattle handling and safety.“There may have been a tendency...

Cattle Handling Facilities

Cattle Handling Facilities. By Deke Alkire, Noble Ag Research Institure, Former Ag Consultant. Cattle handling facilities are necessary for proper animal husbandry. Low stress cattle handling practices combined with good facilities will allow you to process cattle safely and efficiently. Here are some things...

American Cattlemen April 2021

This issue brings you:
  • Editors Statement
  • Prepping for an Ag Career Starts Now
  • Importance of Feed Testing to Make Sure Nutrient Requirements are Met
  • Weighing the Benefits of Today’s Scaling Systems
  • BRC: A New Generation of Brahman Excellence
  • Smith Oasis Cattle Benefits from Onsite Weighing
  • Attachments Can Help Ease Cattle Ranching Workload

Attachments Can Help Ease Cattle Ranching Workload

Attachments Can Help Ease Cattle Ranching Workload. Article provided by Danuser.  Danuser, a manufacturer of skid-steer and tractor attachments, offers industry-leading products to help ranchers save time and money. Here are some of their most popular tools:IntimidatorThe Danuser Intimidator gets to the root...

Weighing the Benefits of Today’s Scaling Systems

Weighing the Benefits of Today’s Scaling Systems.  By Maura Keller.  Livestock producers are constantly looking for new ways to minimize the risk of disease and death, improve genetics, sustainability and profitability of their operations. Weighing and tracking data, collected by today’s...

BRC: A New Generation of Brahman Excellence

BRC: A New Generation of Brahman Excellence. By Michelle Bufkin Horton. While B.R. Cutrer, Inc. may be a relatively new entity, experience with Brahman cattle is not new to owners Brandon and Rachel Cutrer. The young couple has built an internationally recognized ranch and multiple other businesses through...