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Mating & Managing
Two producer-panelists speaking at the recent BEEF Quality Summit shared their perspective on what it means to manage costs and product quality for profit....
Is She In Heat?
Ask any reproductive physiology graduate student what their least favorite activity is and they'll likely say, heat detecting. That's because it's less...
Limousin, Hereford, Red Angus Release Spring EPDs
The North American Limousin Foundation (NALF), American Hereford Association (AHA) and the Red Angus Association of America (RAAA) have ...
Cow Size Is Focus Of February Minnesota Programs
Sporting the theme, “Cow Size,” 2009 Minnesota Beef Cow-Calf Days are planned fo...
Pfizer Animal Genetics Now Running Curly Calf Test
Pfizer Animal Genetics is now processing customer samples for Arthrogryposis Multiplex (AM), more commonly known as Curly Calf Syndrome. ...
Playing Genetic Hopscotch
Open the catalog from your favorite genetics supplier and what do you see? Outside of the pretty pictures, you see numbers. Lots and lots of numbers....
"Slick” Gene Improves Cattle Heat Tolerance
With the summer heat blazing down on cattle ranchers across the country, the discovery of a new way to improve heat tolerance in cattle is certainly good news....
Angus Fall Cattle Evaluation Includes New Carcass EPDs
The American Angus Association’s (AAA) fall 2008 national cattle evaluation results are now available at www.angus.org. The semiannual analysis contains information submitted by nearly 9,800 Angus breeders ...
From Our Columnists
Advocate or Perish
"While the affluent nations can certainly afford to adopt ultra low-risk positions toward new advances in agricultural science and technology, and pay...
Don't Market Like 2008
Many ranchers' first inclination in marketing their 2009 calves is to base it on their 2008 calf crop experiences. That could be a serious mistake...
No Silver Bullet
I was so impressed with Richard Roth's letter to the editor that I thought it deserved some follow-up...
