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Autor:
Taylor Davis, Lauren Butler, Christa Kirby, Bridget Stice, Todd Thrift, Lindsey Wiggins, Joao Bittar
Publikováno v:
EDIS, Vol 2023, Iss 5 (2023)
Dealing with death losses on the ranch can be disheartening. After all, a beef cattle operation’s success is measured in pounds of live weight sold. This publication discusses ways to determine causes of death in a beef cattle operation. Written by
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e7a4354c93f7408cbbde253f12809667
Publikováno v:
EDIS, Vol 2023, Iss 6 (2023)
The economic cost of Johne’s disease is substantial due to delayed establishment of pregnancy and even failure during the breeding season, reduced weaning weights, and loss or culling of cows before operations have recouped production costs. This p
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d04aa929420c4c749ff1c72e7217d45b
Publikováno v:
EDIS, Vol 2023, Iss 5 (2023)
For years, cattle producers have acted as unofficial researchers and detectives. As caregivers to domesticated animals, cattle producers and veterinarians sometimes need more pieces of information to solve a puzzle. This publication discusses the Bro
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e23e32ae5cff48b1b827e2fc5b84e715
Autor:
Kaitlyn Sarlo Davila, Heather Hamblen, Serdal Dikmen, Peter Hansen, Todd Thrift, Raluca Mateescu
Publikováno v:
EDIS, Vol 2021, Iss 6 (2021)
Incorporating Brahman genetics into the cow herd alleviates heat stress. This publication discusses Brahman adaptation, challenges and benefits, and recommended Brahman incorporation. Written by Kaitlyn Sarlo Davila, Heather Hamblen, Serdal Dikmen, P
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/60b2ab707ab24aa0b0439b8fee66e25f
Publikováno v:
EDIS, Vol 2016, Iss 6 (2016)
The Veterinary Feed Directive (VRD) is a federal regulation from the Food and Drug Administration that will change the additives that can be included in animal feed, the ways in which cattle producers manage their animals and veterinarians interact w
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/44b0dc33f3214ff2b0b0a6dc42ef9cc3
Publikováno v:
EDIS, Vol 2016, Iss 6 (2016)
The dimensions of large round bales make a difference in many cases. Bale size determines the amount of hay in a purchased bale, the amount of nutrients in pounds, and the extent of spoilage during storage and feeding. Large round bales, the predomin
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/04acc6cd1de54df598f6e924b6f7f0d6
Publikováno v:
EDIS, Vol 2016, Iss 2 (2016)
Shrink in beef cattle is weight loss that occurs between an animal’s departure from one location and weigh-in at another. Shrink in beef calves constitutes a potential economic loss to both the seller and the buyer if it is not fully considered. Th
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/882fb99d6847409bb743d47f40304188
Publikováno v:
EDIS, Vol 2016, Iss 2 (2016)
Culling decisions are important to maintain the productivity and profitability of the beef cow herd. Culling of cows from the herd eliminates poorly performing cows, inferior genetics, and cows with quality defects that would limit short- and long-te
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a687457ae7ee4f299dbd5df3e730c504
Publikováno v:
EDIS, Vol 2015, Iss 7 (2015)
Body condition score (BCS) indicates how much fat a cow has on its body, which is an important factor in cow health and reproductive capacity. Growers can use BCS to understand and manage the health of a herd and maintain a profitable operation. This
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8b27b061076043518dc3f775dd64ae04
Autor:
Matt Hersom, Todd Thrift
Publikováno v:
EDIS, Vol 2015, Iss 7 (2015)
Getting cattle to put on a lot of muscle quickly is a crucial part of a beef cattle operation’s profitability. Growth promoting implants are one of the most cost-effective ways of increasing lean tissue in cattle and work by releasing hormones into
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d345ab6f20fd40389577fa6d0682e8aa