Proceedings for the “Managing and Marketing Quality Holstein Steers” conference recently held in Rochester, MN, are available for purchase. Available in a spiral-bound hard copy (360 pages) or on CD, the cost for each is $30, which includes shipping and handling.

Find a link to the order form at www.extension.umn.edu/beef. Or request a form from the University of Minnesota Extension Service Regional Center in Rochester by calling 1-888/241-4536.

The proceedings include 30 presentations from the conference plus extra research reports related to Holstein beef production and marketing. Included in the presentations are:

• Beef outlook
• Nutrition of wet calves
• Nutrition of growing and finishing steers
• Housing management
• Cold climate housing
• Feedlot nutrition management
• Breeding and genetics
• Grazing
• Markets and risk management
• Implant strategies
• Health and disease management
• Meat quality management.