It’s not sharks, wolves, or bears that kill the most people—it’s wild pigs, and the numbers are trending up.

Bust out the sunscreen and cattle misters. It’s gonna be a hot one this summer if USDA meteorological predictions are correct.

Manipulating the reproductive process of your cow herd can result in shorter breeding and calving seasons with more calves born earlier in the season resulting in an older, heavier, more uniform calf crop when you wean.

A strategic dry cow program can prevent new mastitis cases, enhance udder health and increase milk production.    

Individual identification of cattle is important for many reasons, making it possible to identify a number of important management aspects.  

South Dakota Dairy Producers encourages all dairy producers to closely monitor their herd and contact their herd veterinarian immediately if cattle appear symptomatic.