Cattle Feeding Program Providing the best care possible to their animals is a top priority for livestock producers and everyone. However, providing that care while maintaining a positive bottom line is crucial to the success of an operation, just like it is in any business. As we face uncertain economic times, finding ways to offset […]
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Wheat Pasture Offers Grazing Alternative for Stockers
Wheat Pasture Stockers and backgrounders typically rely on the high-quality nutrients found in wheat pasture to turn their calves out on for late fall and winter grazing. Wheat pasture is an economical source of gain throughout the Southern Plains and Midwest. Although the wheat hasn’t been planted yet, it will be soon. In typical years, […]
How to Optimize Calf Weight Gain Per Day
Calf Weight Gain Per Day Several factors can influence calf weight gain per day on your herd post-weaning. Breed makeup, genetics, management and nutrition all play a role in the growth and performance that your cattle experience. All of those things you, as the producer or feeder, have control over. For beef cattle, a general […]