Cow/Calf Production
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2009 Impact of Weaning Date on Calf Growth and Carcass Traits*
- The results from a 2009 experiment the North Dakota State University to test the impact of weaning date on calf growth and carcass traits. The trial was held at Carrington and Hettinger.
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2009 Identifying Site Specific Trace Mineral Needs for the Cow Herd
- Areas of concern for this case study were forage quality and concentration and supplementation of macro-minerals and micro-minerals on a specific rangeland.
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2009 Growth and Feedlot Performance of Steer Calves Born From Beef Cows Supplemented with Linseed Meal During Late Gestation
- The results from a 2009 experiment at the Carrington Research Extension Center to test growth and feedlot performance of steer calves born from beef cows supplemented with linseed meal during late gestation.
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2009 Discovering Value in North Dakota Calves; The Dakota Feeder Calf Show Feedout Project VIII
- The results from a 2009 experiment at the Carrington Research Extension Center about the Dakota feeder calf show feedout project.
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2009 Diagnostic Note – Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis (Pinkeye)
- A report by N. W. Dyer on the infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis (pinkeye).
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2008 Growth and Attainment of Puberty in Heifers from Cows Supplemented with Linseed Meal during Early Lactation
- This study examined the effects of supplementing cows with phytoestrogen rich linseed meal during lactation on heifer calf growth and reproduction.
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2008 Factors Influencing Price of North Dakota, South Dakota, and Montana Feeder Calves
- The results from a 2008 experiment about the factors influencing price of North Dakota, South Dakota, and Montana feeder calves.
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2008 Effects of Wet or Dry Distillers Grains with Solubles Inclusion in Diets Fed to Newly-received Beef Calves on Intake, Average Daily Gain, and Feed Efficiency
- The results from a 2008 experiment about the effects of wet or dry distillers grains with solubles inclusion in diets fed to newly-received beef calves on intake, average daily gain, and feed efficiency.
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2008 Eastern Dakota Cattle Feedout Project IV: Discovering Value in North Dakota Calves
- The results from a 2008 experiment at the Carrington Research Extension Center to discover the value of North Dakota calves through the Eastern Dakota Cattle Feedout Project.
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2008 Discovering Value in North Dakota Calves; The Dakota Feeder Calf Show Feedout Project VII
- The results from a 2008 experiment at the Carrington Research Extension Center to discover the value in North Dakota calves through the Dakota Feeder Calf Show Feedout Project.
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2007 Influence of Weaning Date (Early or Normal) on Performance, Health, and Carcass Characteristics of May-born Angus Calves
- The results from a 2007 experiment by North Dakota State University to test the influence of weaning date (early or normal) on performance, health, and carcass characteristics of May-born angus calves.
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2007 Factors Influencing Sale Price of North Dakota Calves
- The results from a 2007 experiment about the factors influencing sale price of North Dakota calves.
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2007 Determining Effects of Supplemental Minerals and Inorganic vs. Organic Mineral Sources on Liver and Blood Serum Levels and Performance of North Dakota Beef Cows
- A study of how mineral supplements affect cattle.
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2006 Where do North Dakota Feeder Calves Go Once They Have Been Marketed?
- A report from 2006 about where North Dakota feeder calves go once they have been marketed.
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2006 The Effect of Pelleting Creep Feed with Field Pea Grain on Nursing Calf Performance
- The results from a 2006 experiment at the Carrington Research Extension Center to test the effect of pelleting creep feed with field pea grain on nursing calf performance.
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2006 Profitable Calf Backgrounding Integrating Annual Forage Crops
- The results from a 2006 experiment about profitable calf backgrounding integrating annual forage crops.
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2006 Economics and Production Factors Associated with Backgrounding Beef Calves in East-Central North Dakota
- A report from 2006 from the Carrington Area Farm Business Management Program about the economics and production factors associated with backgrounding beef calves in east-central North Dakota.
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2006 Artificial Insemination and Synchronization Program Used at the Carrington Research Extension Center
- The results from a 2006 experiment at the Carrington Research Extension Center to test artificial insemination and synchronization program used at the CREC.
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2005 Effects of Processing Field Peas in Creep Feed on Performance of Nursing Calves
- The results from a 2005 experiment at the Carrington Research Extension Center to test the effects of processing field peas in creep feed on performance of nursing calves.
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2005 Effects of Field Pea Processing on Performance of Gestating Cows
- The results from a 2005 experiment at the Carrington Research Extension Center to test the effects of field pea processing on performance.
