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网页This Week in Agribusiness, Sept. 21, 2024. Mike Pearson is looking far and wide at harvest progress and learning about technological innovations past and present. This Week in Agribusiness, Sept. 7, 2024. Mike Pearson is talking crop protection this week, and learns about soil steam tech. This Week in Agribusiness, August 31, 2024.
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网页Compiled by R.L. Preston, Ph.D. Nutrition research spanning more than 125 years has defined the nutrients required by animals. Using this information, diets can be formulated from feeds and ingredients to meet these requirements, with the expectation that animals will not only remain healthy, but also will be productive and efficient.
7 common cattle fencing mistakes (and how to avoid them) - Beef …
网页2022年12月21日 · Here is their take on the seven most common cattle fencing mistakes. 1. Corner posts are undersized, or not deep enough. This ranks as the top mistake in fencing, be it barbed, high-tensile wire or woven wire. The main issues are undersized posts and corner posts not set deeply enough, particularly in sandy or soft soils.
Yes, profitable ranching is possible. Here’s how - Beef Magazine
网页2017年9月7日 · Even though good economists and Extension educators have told me that few or none of the ranches in America with 100 cows or less are profitable, I want to tell you that ANY ranch, regardless of how many cows you have, can be. Let’s examine some of the fundamentals of profitable ranching. There are four areas that we must manage: Production.
11 reasons to eat beef every day - Beef Magazine
网页2017年11月22日 · It’s Thanksgiving Day — the holiday that reminds us to practice an attitude of gratitude and be thankful for our many blessings. Hopefully, you’re spending a relaxing day with friends and family with a delicious hot meal at noon. Although today is traditionally reserved for turkey, I would be remiss if I didn’t talk about beef, which is a crowd-pleasing addition to any holiday spread.
Weaning basics help keep calves healthy - Beef Magazine
网页2019年6月27日 · On weaning day, allow cow-calf pairs to finish morning grazing. Then, slowly bring them to the sorting corral. Leave them awhile to mother up and nurse one last time, so the calves are content and there isn’t any bawling. Quietly sort the cows out one gate into one pasture and calves out the other gate into another.
How to market cattle to maximize value - Beef Magazine
网页2019年9月23日 · While selling through an auction at weaning is still a popular way to market calves, there are other options to consider. Many sale barns offer special value-added calf sales, and a variety of value-added programs are available. These programs often specify a level of management to ensure calf health, but the extra inputs and labor may well ...
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网页2021年5月25日 · Colombia fully reopens to U.S. Beef. U.S. lost over $2 million in monthly beef export value due to ban. by Krissa Welshans. Sep 24, 2024. |. 2 Min Read. Cattle Market Outlook.
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网页Forestry legislation backed by NCBA and PLC passes U.S. House. Bill supports land management of nation’s forests. Sep 26, 2024. |. 2 Min Read. Farm Business Management.
11 tips for choosing the right heifers - Beef Magazine
网页2021年1月7日 · Younger heifers born later in the calving season have less time to mature enough to have a cycle or two before breeding time. 3. Consider disposition. Evaluate disposition, and cull any that are flighty or nervous. Some of those wild ones are obvious, but one way to check is to sort them quietly in an alley.