Cattle Welfare

There's not much doubt that farming can be one of the most fulfilling occupations... but it can also be one of the most stressful. The uncertainty of a global pandemic has only added to that stress, making the discussion around farmer mental health more important than ever. Read more on how producer wellness can affect cattle welfare.

Cattle can experience many types of pain simultaneously, making its presence easier to identify than its intensity. As producers attempt to diagnose, grade and treat pain, understanding the different degrees is important.

Join our Cattle Welfare Group today and receive a FREE 2021 calendar! The Cattle Welfare Group is a growing community of farmers and industry professionals. A place where you can feel confident and comfortable with sharing your industry-related questions, concerns, and experiences. And with our #HoofPrint Photo Promo currently underway, you'll receive a free 2021 Cattle Welfare calendar just for joining.... www.facebook.com/groups/CattleWelfare

Lameness is a leg or foot pain that affects how your cattle move. Proper treatment, which includes the diagnosis of the underlying cause of lameness, can help save you money and improve production. Learn more about managing the negative impact of lameness in your herd.

The term "cattle welfare" means different things to different people. We're interested to hear your thoughts. Let us know what cattle welfare means to you and why you believe it's important. Learn more about the "five freedoms" model and how it attempts to define this complex subject here > https://bit.ly/2YBRBIL