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Calf with scours

Scours: Prevention, treatment and control

December 24, 2019
Megan Van Emon
Calving season is a highly anticipated event for cow-calf producers. They’ve spent the last year making genetic selections and management decisions in hopes for a healthy and superior calf crop.
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Dealing with dystocia: Tips and tricks

December 24, 2019
Caitlin Wiley
Calving season is an exciting and nerve-wracking time of year. While we hope each cow will calve on their own, with a live, healthy calf, any beef producer knows that often life goes awry and we find ourselves with a prolonged or difficult calving, known as dystocia.
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The keys to using proper colostrum replacements

December 24, 2019
Heather Smith Thomas
A newborn calf instinctively wants to suckle. The cow’s first feeding is colostrum, and it is vital to his survival. Calves that obtain adequate colostrum soon after birth stay healthier than calves that are slow to suckle or don’t get enough.
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Using the right colostrum products

December 16, 2019
As the cold weather sets in, so does the realization that calving season is right around the corner. Now is the time to start preparing your calving kit, and one of the most essential items to include is a colostrum supplement or replacer.
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Cow receiving pain control

The problem with pain in cattle

October 24, 2019
Lee Jones
Cattle experience pain. Even though they can be very good at disguising it, they do. Pain can come from injury, age (arthritis), natural activity (calving), disease or common management practices.
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Checking the cattle

Practicalities of pen checking

October 24, 2019
Bruce Derksen
In today’s cattle industry, feedlot pen checkers often work alone and require the ability to safely and efficiently pull sick cattle from a pen.
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Manure management

Manure management: Know your phosphorous inputs

September 24, 2019
Tara L. Felix and Virginia A. Ishler
Manure produced from any livestock operation has tremendous fertilizer value. Manure from a beef finishing operation contains all the essential nutrients commonly found in fertilizer: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and potassium (K), or NPK.
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Southeast: Loading cattle the right way

August 22, 2019
There is a step in between weaning and payday that can make a difference in our product. I’m sure you can recall seeing trailers with various issues over the years. When loading out after a sale once, I loaded a heifer onto a buyer’s bumper pull trailer.
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Fall-calving cows

Fall calving – worth the off-season plunge?

August 22, 2019
Heather Smith Thomas
There are advantages and disadvantages to every calving season; producers need to figure out what works best for their own climate and management system.
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Castrating and branding

Trends in the timing of castration

March 25, 2019
Bruce Derksen
Reasons for bull calf castration stretch beyond reducing sexual activity and reproduction. Bulls are naturally aggressive and as such, castration becomes necessary for the welfare of the herd and the protection of those who work with them.
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