Even though it’s sometimes frightful outside during the winter months, warm up by thinking ahead to maintaining those livestock watering setups when the cattle finally get turned out this spring. But ...

During the summer and especially on days of extreme heat, water becomes even more important for the health and nutrition of the cattle herd. Ensuring an appropriate amount of clean fresh water is ...

Cattle, corn and soybeans are all lower early Tuesday with hogs trying to recover after a lower start. Joe Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says live and feeder cattle futures had a gap lower opening ...

Many ponds and creeks may have dried up last summer due to the drought. Livestock producers who relied on them for watering cattle may have to look for alternatives this summer. Watering out of tanks ...

Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek, says cattle futures ended higher last week and are showing resilience with a recovery early Monday after a lower start. He says the driver is better than expected ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has decided to let a cattle producer continue to use an underground manure tank built in karst terrain without a permit, despite concerns a future leak could ...