Progressive Cattle
Be sure not to skip the breeding soundness exams on your herd sires, which is pivotal to ensure reproductive success on your operation.
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A successful calving season starts with successful preparation
Calving season is upon many producers across the U.S., and with that comes the excitement of seeing all your hard work, management and genetic selection decisions come to fruition. But it also comes with the work of keeping these calves alive and healthy.
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Noble “Essentials” courses deliver new ideas and practices plus a regenerative network
Farmers and ranchers share what they learned in Noble’s first year of regenerative courses as the initial 2024 class offerings are announced, starting with New Braunfels, Texas, this February.
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The truth about genomic prediction every rancher should know
When commercial cattlemen invest in genomic testing, they are consistently able to select replacement heifers that pass on desirable DNA to their offspring.
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Data into profit: Using genomic tools to produce and select superior replacement heifers
Analyzing genomic data can help producers hone in on the most valuable traits for their operations. Genomic research shows that managing to improve hybrid vigor will increase fertility, longevity and lifetime productivity.
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The changing face of bull evaluation
Technology, data and information are creeping into every facet of livestock production, including bull buying. Today’s beef producers can count on a wide variety of technology and resources to complement their experienced eye tests.
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Know your marketplace: Hand-pick genetics to maximize profitability
For years, the cow-calf sector has made breeding decisions with maternal traits at the forefront. However, placing more focus on terminal traits could be the most profitable choice for many producers.
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Defending cattle from parasitic hitchhikers
A defined deworming program, along with the right nutrition, will help protect against parasitic worm infection in both cow-calf and feedlot applications.
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Maximize immunity, decrease disease with these five calf health considerations
To give your calves the best chance right out of the gate, pay attention to prenatal nutrition and herd health, and have your post-birth care in place.
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