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Eng Foundation To Hold Sept. 12-13 Cow Efficiency Symposium
2013-03-25 16:16:00| Beef
A body of cow efficiency work from three universities will be presented from noon to noon on Sept. 12-13 at UNLs Johnny Carson Center. Its the first in an annual series of research symposia underwritten by a $2-million endowment by the Dr. Kenneth and Caroline McDonald Eng Foundation. Other universities participating include Texas A&M University and Oklahoma State University. The public is invited to attend. read more
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TEXAS COW NUMBERS FALL 22 PERCENT
2013-03-12 22:41:55| Cattle Today
U.S. cattle numbers continue to shrink and Texas is no exception as the Lone Star State has experienced a 22 percent decline over the past three years, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service livestock specialist.
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Expanding The Cow Herd Can Bring In Problems
2013-02-25 03:38:28| Beef
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica The days of trichomoniasis being known as a western states problem may be coming to an end. With consecutive drought years throughout many of the cow/calf-producing parts of the country, trich is being found in new areas, including states like Iowa and Missouri, and cattlemen are suffering from its impact. read more
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Protecting Your Cow Herd From Disease
2013-02-18 12:00:00| Beef
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. Producers are aware of how quickly and easily disease can spread throughout a beef operation, but are they taking all the necessary steps to keep their herd healthy? According to Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. Professional Services Veterinarian, Dr. Jerry Woodruff, producers need to keep the basics in mind to maintain their herds health. read more
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Industry At A Glance: Annual Beef Cow Inventory & Cow-Calf Returns
2013-02-14 20:55:00| Beef
The latest U.S. cattle inventory report shows that the beef cowherd continues to shrink and has shed an average of 350,000 head annually for the past 17 years. With numbers down and calf prices up, the basic fundamentals are in place for heifer retention to begin in earnest. But, while prices have been high, they apparently havent been high enough. The ultimate question becomes, given the new operating dynamics, what level of return will be required to reverse this trend and encourage producers to begin rebuilding the cowherd? read more
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