Category: Chuteside Manner
Protect Your Investment
By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor Silage-cutting time is an intense, high-pressure juncture wrought with the possibilities of accidents and breakdowns. Add to that the
Jumping Into Bed With the Enemy
By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor A new conundrum has arisen among the ranks of the purebred cattle industry. It first erupted in April and,
A History Lesson on Brucellosis
By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor Bangs. Brucellosis. You have all heard of it; anyone my age or older has a pretty good chance of
Genetically Edited Swine Given FDA Approval
By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor A multinational company, PIC, has developed a porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) resistant line of swine through gene editing
Smoke Inhalation Mitigation Strategies
By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor Fires have been top-of-mind this year; many of us have already lived through devastating blazes of our own or
FerAppease: An Emerging Success Story
By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor Imagine being able to mitigate the No. 1 problem you have faced in your life of cattle production: stress. It
New World Screwworm – So, What’s the Big Deal?
By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor We sometimes think that events happening far away won’t affect us; we are immune by distance. Occasionally, we are proven
ANTHRAX The Spores That Never Die
By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor Anthrax has raised its ugly head once again, this time in Wyoming where several herds in Carbon County have been
The Xylazine Conundrum
By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor What is xylazine? In short, it’s a drug many of us will find on our vet supply shelf. We call
Service Vet, You Bet
By Patti Wilson Contributing Editor Mark Turney, DVM, is a high-energy guy. He requested a visit with CALF News, having some thoughts he wanted to