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Putting Birth Weight and Calving Ease Direct to work

December 24, 2019

Jaclyn De Candio

Cow-calf producers always strive to set their heifers up for success, especially when it comes to first calvings. A low-stress calving and a live calf are some of best ways to turn a heifer into a reliable cow.

3 questions to ask your seedstock producer

November 21, 2019

Kalyn Waters

As winter rolls around, people across the country are preparing for the holidays, but for beef producers, Santa and mistletoe aren’t the only highlights of the season – we have bull sales to look forward to!

Gene editing: Does it have a place in the future of beef?

October 24, 2019

Jaclyn De Candio

One of the most anticipated up-and-coming technologies in the cattle industry is gene editing. This promising science can bring specific traits into breeds, individuals and herds in just one generation, as opposed to the several it takes through traditional breeding.

Seeing the value in breeding technologies

October 24, 2019

Laura Handke

Technology in agriculture is not a new concept, and the efficiencies and the advancements those technologies have provided producers has revolutionized the industry.

Fall nutrition is key to herd reproduction

October 24, 2019

Butch Whitman

Profitability of cow-calf operations is largely determined by cow reproductive performance.

Flexible management is the key to heifer development

October 24, 2019

Zach McFarlane

Keep or cull? This is an annual question beef producers ask themselves. Most producers focus on pregnancy outcome. However, a statement I have often heard is the following: “Well, this cow has always produced a good calf.”

Buying a bull? Run the numbers

October 15, 2019

Bulls are an investment, and just like all investments, some pay off and some don’t.

Choose the herd sire that meets your goals.

The right team and the right genetics

October 9, 2019

Once the tallest player in the NBA, Yao Ming measures at an astounding 7 feet, 6 inches tall. His height and athletic ability led him to be selected for the NBA All-Star game eight times.

Factors to consider when keeping replacement heifers

September 25, 2019

With the growing season coming to an end, many producers have already begun thinking about their winter feeding options. Whether or not to keep heifers through the winter to breed in the spring is a major economic decision.

Why you should not be body condition scoring every cow

September 19, 2019

Kalyn Waters

Body condition scoring (BCS) is nothing novel, exciting or earth-shattering, but it does pay! It is such a basic concept in the cattle industry that, without meaning to offend anyone, I dare to say it is elementary. However, it is also widely underused.

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Putting Birth Weight and Calving Ease Direct to work

3 questions to ask your seedstock producer

Gene editing: Does it have a place in the future of beef?

Seeing the value in breeding technologies

Fall nutrition is key to herd reproduction

Flexible management is the key to heifer development

Buying a bull? Run the numbers

The right team and the right genetics

Factors to consider when keeping replacement heifers

Why you should not be body condition scoring every cow

Moving past locked horns: Finding a good mediator

Prepare your operation for the New World screwworm

Docility: Understanding pressure and selection

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