Max Armstrong shares insight on a seasonal topic familiar to beef producers across the country – calving. Max offers thoughts shared recently by Jackie Mundt, a Kansas farmer, writing recently on the Kansas Farm Bureau website. The former dairy farmer shares how beef calving differs and her thoughts on the stress and reward at this time of year. She offers her thoughts on how the “routine” of calving never feels that way, with each day offering challenges.

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