Archive for the ‘Cattle’ Category
Purina’s IM Technology Delivers Predicatable Performance
PURINA’S IM TECHNOLOGY DELIVERS PREDICTABLE PERFORMANCE It’s a well-researched fact that a stable digestive system in cattle results in increased...
Read more Seven Vital Trace Minerals for Cattle
Cobalt, copper, iodine, iron, manganese, selenium and zinc are trace minerals important to good cattle nutrition. Ranchers and feedlot operators...
Read more Quick Tips To Help Reach BCS Goals
Body condition scores (BCS) are an excellent means of monitoring the effectiveness of your beef-cow-nutrition program. Here are 10 management tips to...
Read more Fall Cow-Calf Management Reminders
Fall Cow-Calf Management Reminders October • Beginning in late October or November, provide supplemental feed for bulls on dry grass...
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Sustained Nutrition for Lifetime Performance
There are unfortunately many examples to draw upon from our history, especially during wartime, of maternal nutritional deprivation and the...
Read more Quick Tips: Weaning Management
A calf's diet and surroundings change dramatically at weaning and if you don't closely manage this lifestage, the value of...
Read more 10 cow-calf winter preparation tips
Now is the perfect time for beef producers to make management decisions that will affect the health, productivity and profitability...
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Feeding Programs for Drought Stressed Beef Cow Herds
Traditionally, grazed forages provide beef cows the majority of their nutrients during the spring and summer months. However, during droughts...
Read more Quick Tips for Controlling Flies
Now is the time to map out your fly control program. Horn flies normally begin showing up in spring when...
Read more Nutrition Key in Heifer Reproductive Efficiency
Good nutrition management is a key to reproductive efficiency in heifers. Animal scientists at the university of Georgia Cooperative extension...
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