Feeder Flash 5/24: Livestock Hauling Bill
on May 23, 2018
at 11:09 pm
Archive for Cattle
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ST. JAMES, Mo. – Cattle producers are invited to attend a field day at the Mingo Farm in St. James to learn how to use natural shade to improve their beef operation. The field day begins at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
By Caitlyn Brandt As preparations begin for the 2018 National Junior Angus Show in Madison, Wisconsin, can you believe that 50 years ago, the first National Junior Angus Show was held in Columbia, Missouri? Since inception in 1969, the show has grown, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
K-State Ranching Summit Planned for August 15; Registration Now Open
on May 22, 2018
at 9:39 am
Registration is now open for the K-State Ranching Summit. This event is designed to equip managers with the skills to address the challenges of ranching in the business climate of today and tomorrow. The theme of this year’s program is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Feeder Flash 5/22: Reprieve
on May 22, 2018
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Cattle Market Summary: CME Index Defies Gravity
on May 21, 2018
at 12:07 am
Sacrificing Clovers for the Greater Good
on May 18, 2018
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Christine Gelley, OSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator, Noble County (originally published in The Ohio Farmer on-line) While we may all agree having clover in the pasture mix is good, occasionally they may need to be sacrificed for the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
By Dan Loy, IBC director Once again it is time to fire up the grills and enjoy some high quality beef. The good news is the beef quality has never been higher. Through the first three months of 2018 the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Controlling Horn Flies on Pastured Cattle
on May 18, 2018
at 6:43 am
May 2018 David Boxler, Entomology Extension Educator West Central Research and Extension Center University of Nebraska-Lincoln Mr. Boxler reviews different insecticide options available for use with pastured cattle. Source: University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Saturday, July 14, 2018 Virginia Tech University, Alphin Stuart Livestock Arena, Blacksburg, VA No Registration Fee: Pre-Registration required for planning. Please RSVP to the National Center for Beef Excellence – brett@beefcenter.org Host Hotel Information: Microtel Inn & Suites, 135 Ponderosa […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
By Erika Lundy, IBC Extension program specialist, and Chris Clark, IBC Extension beef specialist Transportation stress is often associated with pregnancy loss during the first several weeks following breeding. Research from South Dakota State University suggests that shipping cows between […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Feeder Flash 5/17: RTI down $6.00
on May 17, 2018
at 1:14 am
Boost Forage on Damaged Pastures
on May 16, 2018
at 8:44 am
Posted In: A, Cattle, Cattle Feeding, Cow-Calf, Grazing, Ranch Management, Range and Pasture, Weather
By Joe Sellers, ISU Extension beef specialist Hay feeding has extended and turn out to pastures has been delayed in 2018. This may have resulted in more damage to calving pastures and winter feeding areas. In addition, most of Iowa […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Supplementing on Pasture
on May 16, 2018
at 8:33 am
Posted In: A, Calf Health, Cattle, Cattle Feeding, Cow-Calf, DDG's, Feed Stuffs, Feeds and Feeding, Hay, Ranch Management, Weather
By Chris Clark, IBC Extension beef specialist Prolonged winter weather has limited forage growth for many Midwest cattle producers this spring. Especially for pastures that were over-grazed last season or affected by drought last season, available forage may be limited […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Feeder Flash 5/16: Geronimo!
on May 16, 2018
at 5:41 am
Save $80 and register by May 31 for the 2018 Beef Improvement Federation (BIF) Annual Meeting and Research Symposium. This year’s event, themed 50th Anniversary in the Rockies, will be June 20 to June 23 at the Embassy Suites Convention […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Location Ardmore Convention Center 2401 N. Rockford Road Ardmore, OK 73401 Time: 8 am – 4 pm Registration Fee: $25, includes lunch Register General Overview Join Noble Research Institute agricultural researchers, operational staff and consultants on a tour around […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
BeefTalk: Pasturing – Get it Right
on May 15, 2018
at 6:11 am
Posted In: A, BeefTalk, Cattle, Grazing, Land, Ranch Management, Range and Pasture, Range Management
Cattle grazing is not simply opening a gate and herding a group of cows into the pasture. By Kris Ringwall, Beef Specialist, NDSU Extension Pastures and cattle seem synonymous, co-dependent. Pasturing is a product of domestication, the need to keep […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Feeder Flash 5/15: OKC on CMC
on May 15, 2018
at 1:17 am
Feeder Flash 5/14: Oh Canada!
on May 14, 2018
at 3:29 am