Feeder Flash 8/01: More China Talk
on July 31, 2018
at 6:00 pm
Archive for Cattle Feeding
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Feeder Flash 7/31: Chicago Cattle Co.
on July 30, 2018
at 10:12 pm
Feeder Flash 7/27: Another Friday Showdown
on July 27, 2018
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Feeder Flash 7/26: Bassett Helps Index Recover
on July 26, 2018
at 12:11 am
No Huge Surprises in Cattle on Feed Report, But . . .
on July 25, 2018
at 10:48 am
Posted In: Business, Cattle, Cattle Feeding, Cattle Inventory Report, Cattle On Feed, Feeder Cattle, Heifer development, USDA
David P. Anderson, Professor and Extension Economist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service USDA’s Cattle on Feed report, released July 20th did not include many big surprises, but there were some interesting points. But, first the basics. The number of cattle […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Erin Laborie, University of Nebraska Extension The overall goal of feed bunk management is to maintain consistency within the feeding system. Photo by Troy Walz, University of Nebraska Extension Proper bunk management is the art of matching feed deliveries to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Feeder Flash 7/25: No Support from Bored
on July 25, 2018
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Cow-Calf Corner – Round Bale Storage
on July 23, 2018
at 10:42 am
— filed under: Cow-Calf Corner Glenn Selk offers tips on storing round bales to maximize quality. Glenn Selk offers tips on storing round bales to maximize quality. Source: Oklahoma State University
BeefTalk: Cow-calf Enterprise Expenses Are Up
on July 23, 2018
at 10:17 am
Good business practices, an understanding of herd data and marketing skills are the cornerstones of a cow-calf operation. By Kris Ringwall, Beef Specialist, NDSU Extension The business success of beef enterprises often suffers because two questions are not evaluated regularly. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Cattle Market Summary: Somebody Peeked
on July 22, 2018
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K-State Beef Stocker Field Day September 20th
on July 20, 2018
at 11:16 am
Event will provide practical information to help producers make decisions in today’s dynamic beef industry. MANHATTAN, Kan. – Quality stocker production strategies, cattle pain management, livestock theft and a panel discussion on how silage fits in growing diets are among […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Feeder Flash 7/20: Standoff
on July 20, 2018
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Feeder Flash 7/19: Positive Outlook
on July 19, 2018
at 3:21 am
Feeder Flash 7/18: Much Needed Moisture
on July 18, 2018
at 12:04 am
Performance of Early-Weaned Calves
on July 17, 2018
at 10:47 am
Posted In: Calf Health, Cattle, Cattle Feeding, Cow-Calf, Drought, Grazing, Kansas State University, Weaning, Weather
By Justin Waggoner, beef systems specialist, Garden City, KS Under normal production circumstances calves are typically weaned at 180-220 days of age, however under circumstances where forage supply is limited or cow body condition is lacking weaning calves at 180 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Feeder Flash 7/17: Short-Bought Again?
on July 17, 2018
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Use of Drought-Stressed Corn for Cattle
on July 16, 2018
at 8:54 am
Posted In: Cattle, Cattle Feeding, Corn, Crop Production, Drought, Feed Stuffs, Feeder Cattle, Kansas State University, Weather
by Jaymelynn Farney, beef systems specialist, Parsons, KS Throughout Kansas, there are areas of extreme drought and even in areas that show adequate moisture on the drought monitor, rain has been very “spotty” so some corn is beginning to look […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Cattle Market Summary: International Spectacle
on July 16, 2018
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Vegetative Cover Vital for Efficient Moisture Utilization
on July 14, 2018
at 7:37 am
Posted In: Cattle, Cattle Feeding, Cover Crops, Crop Production, Feed Stuffs, Grazing, Land, Range and Pasture, Weather
Victor Shelton, NRCS State Agronomist/Grazing Specialist This paddock may look messy, but what looks like a weed is actually a fantastic, highly nutritious native legume, tick foil (Desmodium). I certainly didn’t expect the blessed amount of rain that has fallen […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Heat Stress in Feedlot Cattle
on July 12, 2018
at 10:11 am
Posted In: Cattle, Cattle Feeding, Cattle Handling, Cattle Stewardship, Feeder Cattle, Heat Stress, Weather
Steve Boyles, OSU Extension Beef Specialist (This article derived from: Kevin F. Sullivan and Terry L. Mader. June 2018. Managing heat stress episodes in confined cattle. Vet Clin Food Anim 34: 325–339 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0749072018300161) Feedlot cattle consuming large amounts of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…