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Colostrum Helps Newborn Calves
By: Troy Walz, Nebraska Extension Educator
Colostrum, or first milk produced by the mother after birth, is high in nutrients and antibodies. A newborn calf lacks disease protection because antibodies do not pass across the cow’s placenta to the fetus’… Continue reading
Did you know… Too much milk or too much cow?
By: Larry Corah, for Certified Angus Beef LLC
It’s the expansion phase for the North American beef cow herd. For most farmers and ranchers, that means finding ways to increase the number of cows rather than the size of each.… Continue reading
Sorting cows for more efficient winter supplemental feeding
Dr. Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Emeritus Extension Animal Scientist
First calf heifers have historically been the toughest females on the ranch to get rebred. They are being asked to continue to grow, produce milk, repair the reproductive tract,… Continue reading
Enough is Enough’ When It Comes to the Food Security Debate, Says Elanco President
LONDON (Feb. 13, 2014) — Elanco today introduced “Enough: The fight for a food secure tomorrow,” a report focused on the realities and solutions available to achieve global food security. The report, written by Elanco President Jeff Simmons, advocates for… Continue reading
- Range Beef Cow Symposium Registration November 18, 2019
- 2019 Kentland Farm Beef and Forage Day to offer latest techniques and best management practices for producers September 17, 2019
- Fire Field Day slated for Sept. 14 in Sonora September 14, 2019
- Mini Ag Conference set Sept. 9 in Canadian September 9, 2019
- NMSU to host healthy cow workshop in Abiquiu Sept. 6 September 6, 2019
- LEADING-EDGE TOPICS AT AMERICAN SIMMENTAL ASSOCIATION’S FALL FOCUS August 23, 2019
- Russell County Ranch To Host KLA/K-State Field Day August 22 August 22, 2019
- University of Nebraska Cow Symposium sponsored by Elanco and GSL Open House August 20, 2019
- AgriLife Extension organizing Grass Grazing and Animal Management School February 20, 2019