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Zoetis Continues Support of Folds of Honor Mission with Donation
Zoetis Continues Support of Folds of Honor Mission with Donation

Zoetis presented its second donation to Folds of Honor in August, bringing the company’s total first-half contribution to $292,000 to help support the work of the nonprofit honoring America’s heroes.

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Finding the Right Implant Match
Finding the Right Implant Match

What forage do you have available? The implant you choose depends on nutrient availability, and proper planning can help ensure stockers gain even when feed quality and quantity are compromised.

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Researchers Explore Virtual Fencing As A Regenerative Cattle Grazing Strategy
Researchers Explore Virtual Fencing As A Regenerative Cattle Grazing Strategy

Pilot projects kick off at working ranches to advance conservation and ranching outcomes for beef producers

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Kansas Cattleman Shares Program That Led to Better Herd Health
Kansas Cattleman Shares Program That Led to Better Herd Health

Kansas cattleman, Brian Keith, knows his success depends on a healthy herd. Keith leads a diversified cattle business with cattle sourced from a variety of places and keeping BRD locked out on arrival is crucial.

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Create a Resilient and Profitable Ranch Operation Through Effective Planning
Create a Resilient and Profitable Ranch Operation Through Effective Planning

Using this guide will help ranchers and land managers align with well-recognized sustainability goals, like those of the U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef.

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Preconditioning Pays
Preconditioning Pays

Despite higher feed costs, buyers are willing to pay a premium for weaned and vaccinated calves.

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Marketing Your Calves’ Reputation
Marketing Your Calves’ Reputation

For spring calving herds, weaning is fast approaching and so is the time for making marketing decisions. The earlier you can make decisions, the more time you’ll have to implement management strategies to maximize...

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Tips For Building Balanced Rations To Promote Weight Gain In Beef Cattle
Tips For Building Balanced Rations To Promote Weight Gain In Beef Cattle

There are several factors that go into choosing feedstuffs to promote weight gain in beef cattle.

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How to Find Treatment Success When Antibiotics Fail
How to Find Treatment Success When Antibiotics Fail

Real expectations for real-time antibiotic control depend on disease complexity and its cause.

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Feeding the world – Sustainably.
Feeding the world – Sustainably.

Sustainability is multifaceted. While environmental stewardship often takes center stage, it is also important to consider the social and economic components that drive sustainability.

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How do we create sustainable cattle operations? Take credit for what producers are doing today.

Growing a successful, sustainable ranching operation is a marathon, not a sprint. It takes commitment, vision, long-term planning and the forethought to know that your decisions will affect the operation for generations.

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Pass on the Parasites
Pass on the Parasites

Droughts are natural disasters. However, managing cattle out of drought doesn’t have to be one. Find out why parasite control strategies are key to successful herd management.

Zoetis Adds New Digital Solutions to Enhance Cattle Data Management
Zoetis Adds New Digital Solutions to Enhance Cattle Data Management

Zoetis has introduced an expanded precision animal health portfolio, including Performance Ranch™, new cow-calf management software, and BLOCKYARD™, innovative blockchain technology.

Mindful Management Helps Master Mycoplasma bovis
Mindful Management Helps Master Mycoplasma bovis

Routine herd health protocols are key in combating respiratory diseases like Mycoplasma bovis. You can help get calves ready for performance success with proper weaning strategies.

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Favorable Markets Call For a Fresh Look at Your Breeding
Favorable Markets Call For a Fresh Look at Your Breeding

Simple nutrition program tweaks can boost your breeding season success and help you make the most of promising market conditions.

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Fly Season Solutions
Fly Season Solutions

Keeping pests away from your livestock is crucial for their well-being and the biosecurity of your facilities. 

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How Much Can Pinkeye Afflict Your Bottom Line?

Let’s get right to it. According to Merck Animal Health research conducted in 2021 by Farm Journal, 73% of beef producers who vaccinated against pinkeye reported a positive return on investment (ROI).

Commercial vs. Autogenous Pinkeye Vaccine? One or Both?

Bovine pinkeye. It seems to happen every summer. Even though it may look the same in different animals, potential causes and opinions on what vaccines are most effective vary.

It’s Time to Get a Pinkeye Plan

It’s never too early, and certainly not too late, to develop a plan to address bovine pinkeye. But where do you start?

An Ounce of Prevention is Worth Several Pounds of Cure

How preventing pinkeye in your herd can protect so much more.

Zoetis Celebrates Producers With Calving Season Photo Sweepstakes
Zoetis Celebrates Producers With Calving Season Photo Sweepstakes

This spring, cattle producers have a chance of winning daily prizes with an approximate retail value of $200 when they submit their best calving season photos to the company’s Calving Season Sweepstakes.

Central Life Sciences Expert Explains How Altosid® IGR Keeps Horn Flies From Eating Your Profit.

Listen to Paul Kropp, national account manager, discuss the multiple benefits of using Altosid® IGR, the proven feed-through horn fly control.

Managing Against Pinkeye From 3 Directions Gives 1 Big Advantage

Pinkeye is caused when bacterial organisms such as Moraxella bovis or Moraxella bovoculi infect the surface of the eye.

A Healthy Herd Equals a Healthy Bottom Line
A Healthy Herd Equals a Healthy Bottom Line

How untreated pinkeye in cattle can cost an operation in multiple areas

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Beef Industry Can Cut GHG Emissions Up to 50% in Some Regions
Beef Industry Can Cut GHG Emissions Up to 50% in Some Regions

New research shows that improved management practices can help create a climate-friendly beef system.

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The Four Components of a Successful Handling Facility
The Four Components of a Successful Handling Facility

From the guiding system and the chute to staging pens and loading or unloading, these four components must all function well for a handling facility to be successful.

Stop the Blame Game — It Could Be Coccidiosis
Stop the Blame Game — It Could Be Coccidiosis

You’ve given your cattle the best sound nutrition, vaccine and antibiotic treatment programs and they still don’t respond. Frustrated, you blame your products and programs. But something else could be the culprit.

What Do BRD Susceptibility Tests Really Tell Us?
What Do BRD Susceptibility Tests Really Tell Us?

Jeff Sarchet, D.V.M., Beef Technical Services with Zoetis, offers three reasons bacterial culture and antimicrobial susceptibility testing can be misleading. And he answers your question, “What can we do?”

Can You Capture Gain from Drought-Stressed Calves?
Can You Capture Gain from Drought-Stressed Calves?

Discover five tips for early weaning success.

Fret-Free Tips for More Parasite Coverage This Fall
Fret-Free Tips for More Parasite Coverage This Fall

Making small changes this fall when deworming cattle can bring more parasite coverage to your operation.

Flukes: Danger in the Water
Flukes: Danger in the Water

Why you need to stop these deadly parasites and tips on how to break the fluke life cycle in cattle.

Three Keys to Implant Selection During Drought Conditions
Three Keys to Implant Selection During Drought Conditions

What’s the best implant for your stocker cattle? In drought, give extra thought to the animal’s nutrition needs.

Nutrition Key to Maintaining Herd Health During Drought
Nutrition Key to Maintaining Herd Health During Drought

When in drought, don’t skimp on herd health.

Implants Shown to Increase Weight Gain in Suckling Calves
Implants Shown to Increase Weight Gain in Suckling Calves

Recent studies of implant use in suckling calves revealed promising results for weight gain through the feedlot phase compared to nonimplanted cattle.

Measuring the Success of Your BRD Treatments and Antibiotics
Measuring the Success of Your BRD Treatments and Antibiotics

Metrics provide a great starting point for measuring the success of your BRD treatments and control antibiotics. Find out if your operation is already tracking all or some of these essential metrics.

Be Flexible for Better Parasite Control
Be Flexible for Better Parasite Control

When is the best time for parasite control? Find out why being flexible can help you do a better job of managing parasites while keeping resistance issues at bay.

How to Manage Young Calves in the Feedlot
How to Manage Young Calves in the Feedlot

Stepped up management needed with early weaned calves.

Advanced Animal Diagnotics: Live From NCBA
Advanced Animal Diagnotics: Live From NCBA

Advanced Animal Diagnostics’ QScout® BLD is a rapid, on-farm diagnostics tool providing livestock producers with the information they need to make informed management and treatment decisions.

NEOGEN: Live From NCBA
NEOGEN: Live From NCBA

NEOGEN provides the most comprehensive range of solutions and services at every step of the food chain.

Vytelle: Live From NCBA
Vytelle: Live From NCBA

Live From NCBA - Vytelle

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Why You Might be Over/Under Supplementing Trace Minerals in Your Cow Herd
Why You Might be Over/Under Supplementing Trace Minerals in Your Cow Herd

The fact that trace minerals are needed is well established, however there is still much discussion around the exact levels required and how chemical form can influence these levels.

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Nutritionist Quick Tips on Battling Coccidiosis
Nutritionist Quick Tips on Battling Coccidiosis

At least 13 different coccidial species are known to infect cattle in the U.S. Consider cattle can be infected with several species simultaneously, and suddenly you need help—fast.

Campfires > Combine Fires
Campfires > Combine Fires

Machinery fires are no fun for farmers. Learn how to keep your machinery cool this summer.

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Overcoming Feed Costs in Ruminants
Overcoming Feed Costs in Ruminants

Creating a More Effecient Rumen

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Uniform Calves, Consistent Gain
Uniform Calves, Consistent Gain

Time means money in the cattle business. Find out how Kyle Stern gets more bang for his buck by using SYNOVEX® ONE GRASS long-acting implants.

Lessons Learned Growing Up on a Stocker and Feedlot Operation
Lessons Learned Growing Up on a Stocker and Feedlot Operation

Born and raised on an Idaho feedlot, Justin Lake now manages yearlings on a large Wyoming stocker operation and runs his own Idaho cow/calf operation.

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Let Sustainable Considerations Drive Feed Decisions

Save money and create efficiencies while improving the health of your herd and reducing environmental impact.

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Invest in People Who Value a Good Partner
Invest in People Who Value a Good Partner

Dwight Doffin, longtime manager at Feller & Co Cattle Feeder, Wisner, Nebraska, has seen the feedlot business grow and change over his 30 years working alongside President and CEO Tom Feller.

Data v Myths – Numbers Beat Misconceptions Every Time
Data v Myths – Numbers Beat Misconceptions Every Time

The two biggest myths about the value and performance of implanted calves have been debunked in two highly credible studies comparing real auction market sales and hot carcass weights.

One Implant, More Pounds
One Implant, More Pounds

More pounds can mean more for your bottom line. Find out how SYNOVEX® ONE GRASS helps South Dakota cattleman Tom Arnesen get heavier, more uniform calves with one trip through the chute.