performance
Are You a Great Person to Work For?
By : Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Beef Educator
Employee leadership and supervision can be learned and developed. Photo credit Troy Walz.
In a recent conversation with a ranch owner, he said they were once again looking for an employee for… Continue reading
Improving the Bottom-line of Breeding: Three State Beef Conference
Pre-calving nutritional strategies will be discussed at the upcoming Three State Beef Conference. Photo credit Troy Walz.
In a joint effort, Nebraska, Missouri and Iowa Extension are hosting three meetings to address how to set up an economical and successful… Continue reading
Winter Effects on Cattle Performance
By : Jiehua Xiong and Jana Gramkow, Ph.D., Great Plains Livestock Consulting, Inc.
With another winter right around the corner, it is a good idea to revisit how cold temperatures and moisture can impact cattle performance so that you can… Continue reading
Brush up Your Cattle Body Condition Score Skills
Source : N. T. Cosby, Ph.D., Field Cattle Consultant, Courtesy of purinamills.com
Body condition scoring can tell you quite a bit about your cattle herd, and the results can be used to make important management decisions. Because the data… Continue reading
Maximize grazing season with long-duration implants
Tips to Improve Cow Performance While Consuming Low-quality Forages
By : Rob Ziegler, UNL MS Animal Science Student and Travis Mulliniks, UNL Beef Cattle Nutritionist, Range Production Systems
Because of the challenges faced last spring and this year’s projected lower quality hay crop, supplementing cattle this year with… Continue reading