Travis Mulliniks, University of Nebraska Extension
Recent Stories by Travis Mulliniks, University of Nebraska Extension
Heifer Development and Long-term Profitability
Jan 14, 2019 by Travis Mulliniks, University of Nebraska Extension
Heifer development should be focused on increasing long-term profitability of the cowherd and creating value of the heifer rather than focusing on yearling pregnancy rates or achieving certain percentage of body weight.
Drought: Using Flexible Grazers with Yearlings and Cow Herds
Jul 05, 2018 by Travis Mulliniks, University of Nebraska Extension
Flexible grazers could include developing more heifers.
Nutritional Management of Gestating Spring-calving Cows Grazing Dormant Upland Pastures
Nov 15, 2017 by Travis Mulliniks, University of Nebraska Extension
As we progress into the fall and winter months, forage quality in dormant upland pastures will be low while nutrient requirements of spring-calving range cows will increase