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Better Forage For Cows & Calves Through Proactive Blackberry And Thistle Control
2014-06-23 18:57:00| Beef
Proactive management of forage to control unwanted thistle and blackberry can increase the value of the forage and promote healthier cows and calves. read more
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New Vaccine Technology Helps Build BRD Immunity in Young Calves
2014-06-17 21:20:23| Beef
Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) is the leading cause of death in beef calves 3 weeks of age or older.1 A recent multi-university survey of 61 veterinarians in six states provides insights into practitioners’ experiences with BRD in nursing calves, and 87 percent recommended vaccination of nursing calves to prevent BRD or to shorten the duration of outbreaks. New Once PMH IN from Merck Animal Health is enabling producers to vaccinate calves for BRD as young as one week of age. read more
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Herd Health Important To Keep Calves Healthy Through Weaning & Beyond
2014-06-02 17:46:00| Beef
Larry Stalcup Protecting your herd couldnt be more important than it is right now. With cattle markets at an all-time high, getting optimum production out of your investment is pivotal. read more
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When to Castrate Calves Could Affect Weight Later On
2014-05-24 04:39:00| Beef
Stacy Campbell for Ohio State University Extension Time always is a precious commodity, not to mention having the necessary labor available to work cattle before taking cow-calf pairs to pasture. In the case of castrating bull calves, if you don't get that done at an early age, say before pasture turn-out; does it really affect the bottom line? read more
Twin Beef Calves Can Challenge Even The Savviest Producers
2014-04-14 22:25:00| Beef
Beef Producer A set of twins could be viewed as a bonus calf to some beef producers, but when the set is comprised of one female calf and one male calf, there could be problems. read more
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