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BeefTalk: Are Your Cows Ready for Breeding?   ( 2012-05-03 )

In a perfect world, cattle never should be out of shape for breeding.

Sufficient Nutrients Vital for Beef Cows   ( 2012-01-20 )

Winter forage may not provide cattle with enough nutrients.

BeefTalk: Like Begets Like   ( 2012-01-12 )

Without good genes, the calves will not meet the producers’ expectations and, more than likely, not meet the buyers’ expectations when the calves are sold.

Grass-N-Beef Research Review Set for Jan. 25   ( 2012-01-04 )

Forage and beef cattle issues are among the topics at the 2012 Grass-N-Beef Research Review.

BeefTalk: Culling Rate Is Not Just for Cows   ( 2011-12-14 )

Animal replacement often is over looked as a beef business expense.

BeefTalk: Twenty Years of Great Beef Production   ( 2011-11-10 )

Beef producers have fine-tuned their management and production skills.

Develop Strategies to Reduce Feed Waste   ( 2011-10-28 )

NDSU’s beef cattle specialist offers ways for producers to reduce hay loss and feed waste.

Backgrounding Videoconference Available Online   ( 2011-10-20 )

Backgrounding calves is a viable option in these volatile times in the cattle industry.

Protect Cattle From Winter Weather   ( 2011-09-30 )

Adequate feed and protection allow cattle to adapt to Great Plains winters.

NDSU Beef Research Report Available   ( 2011-09-23 )

The report provides information about the most recent cattle research at NDSU.

BeefTalk: A Chaotic Beef Industry   ( 2011-09-22 )

Reversing the trend of decreasing cow numbers is proving to be traumatic.

NDSU Schedules Backgrounding Program   ( 2011-09-22 )

Cattle producers have an opportunity to learn how backgrounding could benefit their operation.

BeefTalk: Grass vs. Grain – Steer Gains   ( 2011-09-01 )

Changes in farm cultural practices continue to evolve as producers and academic research explore ways to make the environment, crops and animals work for the producer.

BeefTalk: Animal Identification - Detectable and Recordable   ( 2011-08-18 )

A typical attitude-producing discussion has and will be again about animal identification and traceability.

BeefTalk: Hay Quality Means Correct Harvesting   ( 2011-07-14 )

Hay production in wet times can be difficult.

FeedList Connects Livestock Feed Buyers, Sellers   ( 2011-06-21 )

NDSU’s FeedList helps livestock producers find the extra feed they need.

BeefTalk: Bulls Furloughed Until Mid-July   ( 2011-04-14 )

The discussion of calving date is a real example of a question caught in the middle of long- and short-term planning for many beef producers.

Good Nutrition Vital From Calving to Breeding   ( 2011-03-28 )

NDSU offers tips on meeting the nutritional requirements of beef cattle from calving to breeding.

BeefTalk: How Much Should Bulls Weigh?   ( 2011-03-24 )

Good grass hay goes a long way, but keep in mind that nutrition is more than energy and protein.

Next Few Months Critical in Beef Operations   ( 2011-03-21 )

Calves are a vital part of the beef cattle operation.