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Body Condition Score is a term used often in beef cattle discussions, however, some producers may not know what it means and how it can be used as a management tool for the herd.
Stress is the number one issue that impacts calf performance at weaning.
Extending the grazing season can help reduce costs for producers.
Record high prices and profits should have cattle producers thinking of investing in their operations.
The nutrient density of the weaned calf diet depends on the size of the calf, the desired rate of gain, and the feedstuffs available.
Producers in all areas of Nebraska are encouraged to properly maintain their fences along public roadways.
As prices for calves continue to reach historic levels, beef cattle producers could see increased revenue by implementing cost-effective calf management practices.
Do you utilize low-stress weaning?
Since the 1950’s and 1960’s seedstock and commercial cow herds have used a scale to evaluate the individual performance of animals in their herds.
Managing your risk can help maximize your profit.