Mar 15 read more Calf Health Following Calving While calving season is oftentimes the most exciting time of the year for producers, it can have a dark side… read more Category Beef Blurbs
Mar 08 read more Post-Calving Nutrition for the Young Females Calving season has started or is quickly approaching for most producers. While the focus has been on getting the cows… read more Category Beef Blurbs
Mar 01 read more When to Assist with Calving There are three stages of bovine parturition. Stage 1, dilation of the cervix is variable in length and can occur… read more Category Beef Blurbs
Feb 22 read more How Much Water do Cows Really Need During Cold Weather? It’s no surprise that the main topic of conversation in the winter is how to help cows maintain condition through… read more Category Beef Blurbs
Feb 16 read more Identifying The Right Bull for Your Operation By Mark Z. Johnson February 7, 2024, DROVERS This week I address some questions received in response to my two… read more Category Beef Blurbs
Feb 09 read more Third-trimester nutrition is critical for a successful calving season By: Janna Block, Ph.D., Beef Nutritionist, Hubbard Feeds Click here to download PDF The last trimester of gestation has a… read more Category Beef Blurbs
Feb 01 read more NCBA Releases 2024 Policy Priorities The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s (NCBA) Executive Committee approved the organization’s policy priorities at the 2024 Cattle Industry Convention and… read more Category Beef Blurbs
Jan 25 read more What are replacement heifers worth in 2024? Not every cow is going to be profitable, even when calf prices are high. It is important to consider the… read more Category Beef Blurbs
Jan 19 read more Protecting Your Pastures While Winter Grazing Do I have enough grass for winter grazing? This year has brought significant improvements to much of South Dakota’s pastures… read more Category Beef Blurbs
Jan 12 read more Winter Cow Syndrome: What You Need to Know “Winter cow syndrome” is a term used to describe individual cows or groups of cows that experience a significant decline… read more Category Beef Blurbs