Next-Generation Strategies for Healthy Cattle Hooves
Cattle hoof care is an essential aspect of livestock management that directly influences animal welfare, productivity, and farm profitability. Healthy hooves enable cattle to walk, graze and stand comfortably, supporting optimal milk production in dairy herds, and efficient weight gain in beef cattle. Over the years, hoof care has evolved significantly — from time-honoured practices… Continue reading Next-Generation Strategies for Healthy Cattle Hooves
Inside the World of Canadian Horse Farming
Horse farming, also known as equine farming in Canada spans a wide range of activities, from breeding and sport-horse production to recreational riding, traditional work purposes and, controversially, meat production. Although horses aren’t usually classified as conventional “livestock” in the…
How Much of the U.S. Is Actually Farmland?
The United States is often described as an agricultural superpower, capable of feeding both its own population and a significant portion of the world. From vast cornfields in the Midwest to cattle ranches stretching across the Great Plains, farming is…
Why Are Idaho Potato Farmers Struggling So Much?
For generations, Idaho’s vast fields of russet potatoes have symbolized American agricultural might and supplied chips, fries and fresh spuds across the United States and the world. Yet in 2026, many potato farmers in Idaho are navigating one of the…