As a person with autism, Grandin is deeply familiar with the anxiety of being in an unfamiliar environment. She has used her uncommon insight into the experience of livestock to invent a number of ...

“Reducing stress when handling livestock will improve productivity and prevent physiological changes that could confound research and lower productivity. Handlers who understand livestock behavior can ...

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For generations, improvements in cattle handling equipment were based on guesswork. Livestock producers observed cattle behavior, and equipment manufacturers made adjustments, sometimes only to change ...

CROOKSTON, Minn. - When Temple Grandin was 14, her parents divorced and her mother remarried, leading Grandin from Boston to an Arizona ranch and her first exposure to cattle. From that modest ...

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Low-stress cattle handling is becoming a mainstream practice, but have you ever thought about the ultimate low-stress sorting system -- right from your computer? Advocates of low-stress handling ...

Flight zones, pressure and release, and facility design don't just apply in the chute. They may be the missing framework for team cohesion in agriculture.

SPENCER, Iowa -Low-stress livestock handling is a priority for Morris Larson, general manager of Spencer Livestock Sales and recipient of the 2010 Iowa Beef Quality Assurance Award. The award was ...

When Dr. Temple Grandin creates her award-winning blueprint for the modern beef plant, Cargill is first to put it into practice. In 1991, Dr. Temple Grandin approached Cargill's meat solutions ...

Forty years ago on Oct. 10, 1978, New Mexico State University’s Clayton Livestock Research Center began operations. Forty years of research at the Clayton Livestock Research Center will be celebrated ...