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Herd Health and BQA UNL Beef

WebPasture & Forage Minute: Winter hay worries about magnesium deficiency (tetany) & nitrate poisoning. Certified Angus Beef & Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance collaborate on …

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Cattle diseases that can make people sick, and how to avoid them

WebAccording to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), zoonotic diseases are pathogens that can be spread from animals to humans, leading to illness. The CDC …

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Keys to a prosperous start for newborn calves UNL Beef

WebA key component to getting a calf off to the right start is to ensure they receive colostrum within the first four hours post-calving. Colostrum is the primary source of nutrients and …

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Nebraska BQA: Building A Herd Health Program UNL Beef

WebNebraska BQA: Building A Herd Health Program. May 2017. An appropriate Herd Health Program ensures that all cattle are raised in the best health. Photo courtesy of Troy …

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Sizing and Siting a Shade Structure UNL Beef

WebTherefore, 15 ft 2 /hd of shade is suggested only for temporary settings or emergency situations. 20-25 ft2/hd: Common size for voluntary use within a feedlot pen. To allow …

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Best practices for vaccinating cattle, handling vaccines, and caring

WebFall weaning and transportation can be a high-stress period for calves that may be transitioning from one operation to another. As animal care providers, it’s our job to take …

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Management, Health, and Nutritional Considerations for Weaning …

WebBunk space needs to be adequate (1.5 – 2 ft/hd) for the number of calves being weaned. Adding fill dirt around bunks and water may be necessary to ensure small calves can …

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Tips for managing calving in muddy conditions UNL Beef

WebMud conditions in calving areas can lead to health concerns in both the cow and calf. Mud and moisture prevent the hair coat from insulating and maintaining body temperature, …

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Improving Human Health with Beef Products UNL Beef

WebFor a food to be labeled a high source a serving must contain 20% or more of the nutrient. Beef is a high source of protein, Selenium, Vitamin B-12, Phosphorus and Zinc. Beef is a …

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U.S. Beef Demand Drivers and Enhancement Opportunities: A …

WebPrice Effects. U.S. consumer demand for beef is inelastic with respect to changes in beef price. On average, from 1982 through 2007, a 1 percent increase in beef price resulted in …

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Early Weaning Beef Calves Sometimes Makes Cents UNL Beef

WebDaily gain of calves during the period that they are nursing is usually 2.1 to 2.3 pounds. Calves that are weaned early should be managed to gain in this range as well. At first …

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Recognizing and Managing Differences in Health Risk of

WebImmune and nutritional status as well as management of newly received cattle influence their adaptability to the feedlot environment. Based on the information available relative …

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Bull Management and Nutrition UNL Beef

WebRange Beef Cow Symposium XXI. December 1, 2 and 3 2009, Casper, Wyoming. Bull Management and Nutrition. Julie Walker 1, George Perry 1, Russ Daly 2 and Ken Olson …

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Management Strategies to Reduce Stress at Weaning and Improve …

WebConsider a two-step weaning process. Fence-line weaning calves or placing nose weaners into calves 4-7 days before removal from their dams are a couple of methods to …

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Should I trich test my mature bulls

WebWe are nearing spring turnout and breeding season, and with that, many producers may be getting bulls tested right before turnout. So, what should producers be considering to …

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Vitamin A: An Important Winter Nutrient UNL Beef

WebNutrient for health, reproduction, and growth. Categorized as a fat-soluble vitamin it has many vital functions – especially for health, reproduction, and growth. It plays a role in …

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Beef Production Calendar UNL Beef

WebThe beef production calendar is a management tool for producers to help them in scheduling practices pertaining to the cow herd over a twelve-month period. The calendar is based …

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Investigating the cause of cattle abortions: When to involve your

WebIt’s fall, and for cow/calf producers throughout the region that often means it’s time to preg check. Confirming pregnancy in the herd is an important milestone in the overall cow/calf …

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Heifer Harmony: Optimal Management for Heifers in the Feedlot

WebWith greater heifer placement in the feedlot, managing feedlot heifers to ensure their health, well-being, and optimal growth is key for feedlot sector profitability. There are many …

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How to know when a pasture is ready to be grazed in the spring

WebOnline Beef Cattle Production Master of Applied Science. Develop an understanding of beef production as a system and be exposed to alternative production practices that may …

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UNL contributes to the identification of new genetic defects in …

WebUniversity of Nebraska — Lincoln researchers have recently identified two new genetic mutations, delayed blindness in Herefords, and bovine familial convulsions and ataxia …

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