Rest and getting them on feed and water are simple things but they take planning and management
Early weaning, supplement feed, and feeding vitamins earlier should be considered
Beef 911: Downsizing the herd will be profitable if you have good records and good reasons for culling
A study that used DNA testing to determine the siring success of individual bulls produced some surprises
The health problems seen in the feedlot don’t come out of the blue and careful handling should start at the home ranch
Keep a close eye on the conditions of these young females, that require more energy and nutrients than mature cows
Beef 911: There are a multitude of benefits but producers need to be compensated for the extra work and risk
The benefits of low-stress weaning are clear — higher weight gains and a big drop in treatments
Beef 911: Calves that get sick early in life struggle to catch up with their herdmates and are prone to getting ill again
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