Nutrition
Forage, feedstuffs, supplementation, requirements and more.
Managing Beef Cows During Cold Stress
Once effective temperatures are below a cow’s lower critical temperature, she must generate additional heat just to maintain her body temperature. Here are tips for assessing what’s cold to a cow, how nutrient needs increase and what ration changes need to occur.
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Step Down Your New Bull’s Diet
Bulls are often pushed nutritionally from weaning to sale. Here are tips to transition them to breeding season.
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Sustainable Beef Production System Could Improve Profitability
Research looks at whether we can improve cattle performance and soil fertility with the supplements we choose.
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The Cost of Invasives
UW releases new findings on the economic ramifications of invasive weeds in Wyoming.
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Sharing the Importance of Beef in a Healthy Diet
Texas Tech’s Mark Miller helps lead research on supplementing human diets with healthy protein.
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Analyzing What’s Known About Experior
Early reports of feedlot performance and carcass quality of cattle when feeding Experior.
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Should Cattlemen Buy a Surplus of Hay for Next Year?
Nutrient content should be the No. 1 consideration when purchasing hay.
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Winterize Your Cow Herd
Proactive management during cold weather is essential to reduce cold stress in cattle. Monitor body condition, provide wind and moisture protection, and adjust feed to meet increased energy needs.
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3 Steps to Prepare for Winter Feeding
Extension specialist offers tips for how to calculate how much hay your cows will eat this winter.
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