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Beef Livestock Conference To Look At Management, Weather

A conference focusing on efficient livestock management and production during drought will be held March 14 at the Ardmore Convention Center, Ardmore, OK.

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  • Mar. 7, 2013
    Article

    Beef Livestock Conference To Look At Management, Weather

    A conference focusing on efficient livestock management and production during drought will be held March 14 at the Ardmore Convention Center, Ardmore, OK....More
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  • Jan. 14, 2013
    Article

    A Place For Peas In Northern Beef Steer Diets

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    Cutting Beef-Cow Hay Use By A Quarter

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  • Dec. 28, 2012
    Article

    Limit-Feed Corn Silage To Beef Cows

    Limit-feeding corn silage can be a good option for overwintering beef cows while hay supplies are low, according to Julie Walker, South Dakota State University Extension beef specialist. She’s completed Purdue University research on that very subject....More
  • Dec. 9, 2012
    Article

    River Valley Beef Cattle Conference Set For Feb. 12

    The rebuilding of pastures and beef herds, as well as information on alternative feedstuffs and the beef cattle outlook, will be topics discussed at the 2013 River Valley Beef Cattle Conference. It's scheduled for Feb. 12 at the I-40 Livestock Auction in Ozark, AR....More
  • Dec. 9, 2012
    Article

    Low-Quality Hay Needs Supplementing For Calf Development

    The past summer’s drought could affect the coming beef-calf crop for the next two years because of low hay quality and supplies. So says Justin Sexten, University of Missouri (MU) Extension beef nutritionist....More
  • Dec. 3, 2012
    Article

    Cow-Calf Conference Focuses On Pasture Conditions

    Pasture conditions and recovery methods will be discussed at the Jan. 15 Cattle Trails Cow-Calf Conference in Lawton, OK, a joint effort between the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service....More
  • Nov. 26, 2012
    Article

    Manage Droughty Feeds Wisely, Beef Producers Told

    Strategies to help drought-stricken beef producers deal with inadequate harvests were presented at a mid-November meeting hosted by Iowa State University Extension and the Iowa Beef Center....More
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