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Back to SearchLimit Feeding Cows Corn as an Alternative to Hay
Limit feeding corn to cows prior to and after calving as an option to stretch hay supplies is discussed.
3 years, 4 months ago
Managing Hypothermia in Newborn Calves
Management strategies to monitor and treat the calf experiencing hypothermia are discussed.
3 years, 4 months ago
Spring Annual Forages
Oats, triticale, barley and forage peas planted in late March and April can provide forage for grazing, hay and silage in late May and June.
3 years, 4 months ago
Matching Production Systems and Marketing to a Ranchs Resources - A Producers Perspective with James Sewell of the TA Ranch
Ranch ownership goals, available resoures, quality of life along with long term sustainability and profit are all pieces of the framework that should…
3 years, 5 months ago
Understanding Hardware Disease in Cattle
Understanding how and why hardware disease occurs can be helpful in both recognizing and preventing it.
3 years, 5 months ago
Windbreaks for Protection and Snow Diversion
Benefits of windbreaks as well as ideas for design and application are discussed.
3 years, 5 months ago
Advantages of Limit Fed, High Energy Stocker Diets
Several years of research at Kansas State has shown the advantages of limit fed, energy dense diets for growing cattle.
3 years, 5 months ago
Keys to Remember When Grazing Cornstalks with Cows
Appropriate stocking rate, when protien and energy supplement is needed, as well as simple ways to evaluate the quality of grazing available are disc…
3 years, 6 months ago
Helping Cows Cope with Cold Stress
Cold, windy and wet conditions increase the energy that cattle need to maintain their body temperature. Management strategies to mitigate the impacts…
3 years, 6 months ago
Value of Gain on Winter Backgrounded Cattle
Looking at the relationship between value of gain and cost of gain can provide valuable insights on opportunities and risk management for those growi…
3 years, 6 months ago