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Articles by Wendy Sweeter

Fatigued cattle syndrome can have a variety of causes

May 24, 2016
Wendy Sweeter
Causes of fatigued cattle syndrome can come from a multitude of factors, not simply beta-agonists, Kansas State University research has found.
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How fetal programming shows up at harvest

April 25, 2016
Wendy Sweeter
Research at South Dakota State University has examined the effect cow nutrition has on meat quality of their offspring. SDSU Extension meat specialist Amanda Blair and graduate students fed 140 cows either a positive energy diet or a negative energy diet during mid-gestation.
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SDSU applies the flexible approach to facilities

March 24, 2016
Wendy Sweeter
New South Dakota State cow-calf unit facilitates many cattle types Students and beef producers alike will soon have the chance to check out a new state-of-the-art beef unit in Brookings, South Dakota.
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Prairie dogs can take half of available forage from cattle

February 24, 2016
Wendy Sweeter
Prairie dogs can munch their way through pastures, taking away half of the available forage from cattle.
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Feed mills prepare for VFD implementation

January 25, 2016
Wendy Sweeter
As beef producers prepare for the implementation of the Veterinary Feed Directive, feed mills are preparing as well.
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Producers can do more to apply Sandhills method

December 24, 2015
Wendy Sweeter
As many beef producers get ready for calving to begin, they need to keep the health of their calves at the forefront of their planning.
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Cows vs. heifers: Weighing the investment

December 14, 2015
Wendy Sweeter
Beef producers looking to increase their cow herd should evaluate the payoff when deciding between buying heifers and cows.
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Supplementation while grazing cornstalks

September 24, 2015
Wendy Sweeter
As soon as producers turn the cows out on cornstalks this fall, they need to also put out a supplement. Since cows need the protein that cornstalks are lacking, producers need to put out a protein supplement right away.
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Minnesota feedlot country

September 24, 2015
Wendy Sweeter
More than 600 feedlots call Rock County, Minnesota, home. With a land area of a little more than 320,000 acres, Rock County houses feedlots with fewer than 300 animal units to more than 3,000 head.
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Confined cow-calf production

July 24, 2015
Wendy Sweeter
Cow-calf producers can use alternatives to pasture to increase their cow numbers and the U.S. cow herd.
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