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“Essential Guide To Calving”
Written by Heather Smith Thomas, this 328-page how-to manual carries readers all the way from pregnancy and calving through care of the newborn...
Plan Now For Spring
If you're thinking about implementing the Sandhills Calving System (SCS) for your 2008 calving season, now's the time to be contemplating your strategy...
Lot Of Reasons To Be Bullish On The Cattle Market
The recent run-up in prices has been exciting for cattle feeders, stocker operators and cow-calf producers who are contracting calves....
Nebraska Studies Summer Vs. Spring Calving
The greatest nutrient demand of beef cows is during lactation, a time when cows need special consideration in meeting their energy and protein requirements...
Sandhills Calving System Aids In Fighting Scours
Neonatal calf scours is a multifactorial disease, says Dave Smith, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) Extension veterinarian. The ideal scenario for an outbreak is to have susceptible hosts ...
Preventing dystocia
When the telephone rings at 2 a.m. in the springtime, I'm pretty sure the caller will be a beef client with a first-calf heifer needing calving assistance....
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...
