The stockperson is an important influence on farm animal welfare. In her PhD thesis, Karianne Muri has investigated some of the many ways in which stockpeople have an impact on the welfare of the ...

This September, Stockmanship With Curt Pate, a dual-session event for producers that highlights the increased economic benefits of correctly handling livestock, will be hosted by Purdue University ...

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is bringing its renowned Stockmanship and Stewardship training to Husker Harvest ...

Growing up in West Texas, Ron Gill saw plenty of people who were good at handling livestock. Now a Texas A&M extension livestock specialist, Gill says he learned not everyone has those skills. “I grew ...

OPINION: Stockmanship is a term commonly used in livestock farming circles, but rarely used by scientists and those working in the academic fields of agriculture. Farmers will often refer to another ...

Cattle producers will have the opportunity to learn cutting-edge livestock handling techniques from two of the industry's top experts as Husker Harvest Days hosts the National Cattlemen's Beef ...

Nebraska cattle producers have the opportunity to attend one of two, full-day Stockmanship and Stewardship events this June. Both events will offer the opportunity for individuals whose primary ...

Stockmanship is defined as a holistic method of handling livestock that takes into account all aspects of livestock management, including stocking facilities, time, finances and people. Stockmanship ...

It is normal for most contract-finishing pig businesses to have dedicated fieldsmen assigned to specific farms to assist them with all aspects of pig production. This can include everything from ...

Registration is open for six Stockmanship and Stewardship regional events in five states this spring and summer, with an additional virtual event to be held in November. During each event producers ...

But the research, published by the Scottish Rural University College and Adas, also showed that large numbers of birds housed in multi-tier units are suffering keel bone fractures. This prompted ...

Live cattle handling demonstrations will be featured at Husker Harvest Days, September 15-17, 2026, as part of the BEEF Showcase in the Northwest Quadrant of the Grand Island, Nebraska, grounds. The ...