The ‘Weigh’ to Decide on Livestock Scales

The ‘Weigh’ to Decide on Livestock Scales. Article and photography courtesy of Cardinal Scale Manufacturing Co. Cattle production is a very dynamic industry that requires a great deal of unique solutions when trying to develop systems for effective cattle weighing. Furthermore, weighing cattle...

Datamars Livestock has Revolutionized Tissue Collection for Genetic Testing in the Cattle Industry

Datamars Livestock has Revolutionized Tissue Collection for Genetic Testing in the Cattle Industry. Article courtesy of Datamars Livestock.The exponential growth in demand for high quality protein has been a major topic of discussion in the cattle industry for the past decade. The main question –how will...

Advancing the Future of the Cattle Industry Through Technology

Advancing the Future of the Cattle Industry Through Technology. By Dr. Deidre Martin. Photography by Landon Rowe and Josie Smith. "You can’t manage what you don’t measure” is a statement that holds true every day to Doug Hicks as he works with the cattle at the Beef Unit at the Abraham...

5 Factors to Consider when Purchasing a Livestock Scale

5 Factors to Consider when Purchasing a Livestock Scale. Article provided by Rice Lake Weighing Systems. Weighing livestock is essential for farmers and ranchers. There are many types of livestock scales to consider and they vary based on the application requirements. Whether it is to sell your cattle or...

The Future of Weighing Livestock is Here and it doesn’t Include Scales

The Future of Weighing Livestock is Here and it doesn’t Include Scales. Story by Weatalo Hayes, Edited by Dr. John Chalstrom, PhD. Contributors: Deidre Martin, Mark J. Kistler, PhD ClicRtechnologies donated three ClicRweight Bovine Solution weighing systems in a  partnership with Abraham Baldwin...

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...

Smith Oasis Cattle Benefits from Onsite Weighing

Smith Oasis Cattle Benefits from Onsite Weighing.  Rice Lake Weighing Systems’ MAS-LC Stationary Livestock Scales have Increased Safety and Maximized Profits for this Texas Ranch.  Article by Rice Lake Weighing SystemsWeighing cattle on a reliable, certified scale is essential to monitor animal growth...