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Animal Health

Parasites & pinkeye: Here's what we can do

A recent survey suggested that too many producers thought animal health was a number one concern. Here's what you can do to change that.

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Strategic Planning for the Ranch

Burke Teichert: Ready for change? Start by giving up on old ideas

It’s not so difficult to accept new ideas. It’s giving up the old ideas that’s hard; and failure to do that keeps us from trying the new ones.

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Watch as Danny Ulmanis of BUB Angus in Missouri explains how VitaFerm Heat®  Mineral helps reduce heat stress in their herd.
 

Market Outlook

Here’s why premiums, regardless of the current cattle cycle, matter

Notwithstanding the advent of widespread, long-term drought or some unexpected economic crisis, current demand levels — and growing international demand — make it hard to see a trough as deep as some forecasts suggest.

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Nutrition

The amazing world inside your cows’ rumens

The discovery of the microbiome has allowed scientists over the last 10 years to understand the functions, processes and mechanics of how microorganisms work. Here’s a primer.

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Calving

Watching the cattle from on high

Careful planning and a little dreaming about what would make an ideal calving barn paid off at the Lazy TV Ranch. They recently built a new calving barn that has a 100-foot-long catwalk 8 feet above the cows.

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Calving

Got twin calves? Make sure you write it down

Note twin births, especially heifers, in your calving records so you make the right culling decisions this fall.  

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Looking for bulls or replacement females, the Seedstock Directory has operations from 25 states.
 

Industry Voice

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Baleage Q&A: Will it work for me?

Are you feeding a high-moisture forage? Or maybe considering it? Here’s are some answers to commonly asked questions about baleage. 

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Industry At A Glance

What’s the industry vibe on electronic animal ID?

Recent surveys show growing support for electronic animal identification (EID) for cattle.

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Digital Edition

April Digital Edition

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