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Stockers: Prepping calves for transition to the feedlot

A well-timed vaccination protocol, a period of backgrounding and low-stress transportation practices can improve calf health and profitability.
August 30, 2022
Tony Hawkins

Fall is officially here, and that means it is time to pull your stockers off pasture. But before you load them up for sale, there are a few practices to consider that will improve the health and profitability of your calves.


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