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Providing Extra Feed to Nutritionally Stressed Cows; Timing for Proper Calf Development
NDSU researchers examine how restricting nutrient delivery and subsequently feeding to nutrient requirements from early to midgestation can affect the development of placental blood vessels and the fetus.
Located in Ranch Hand Newsletter
Money Ahead Before a Calf Hits the Ground?
Increased calf prices also mean increased input costs for the cow herd. Record-high calf prices equal record-high bull prices. So what is a producer to do?
Located in Ranch Hand Newsletter
Effects of Injectable Vitamin Products on Serum Vitamin and Selenium Concentrations and Growth Performance in Beef Calves
NDSU researchers are studying the effectiveness of vitamin A-D-E or Bo-Se injection on raising serum fat-soluble vitamin and selenium concentrations of newborn calves in the first 48 hours after treatment.
Located in Ranch Hand Newsletter
What in the World Happened?
Bryan W. Neville, Animal Scientist, NDSU Central Grasslands Research Extension Center reflects on the many things that can go wrong delivering calves.
Located in Ranch Hand Newsletter
The First 21 Days of Calving Season
A review of the advantages for calves born in the first 21 days of the calving season.
Located in Ranch Hand Newsletter
Beyond the Bunk/Beef College 2012
This collaborative event of the North Dakota State University Animal Sciences Department and Extension Service, and the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (held December 19, 2012) featured key industry spokesmen offering their insight into the current state of the beef industry, and the latest research on feed efficiency, vaccination programs, and improving the feeding value of corn stover are among the topics at a daylong beef cattle workshop.
The Effect of Supplementation of Distillers Grains to Calves on Hay Intake, Feeding Behavior and Growth Performance
Research projects have concluded ethanol byproducts can be an effective supplement. NDSU researchers are going further investigating the effects these byproducts might have of feeding behavior.
Located in Ranch Hand Newsletter
Cattle Situation & Outlook - Fall 2011
NDSU Extension livestock marketing economist Tim Petry discusses the price outlook for beef cattle going into the fall and winter of 2011. This presentation was part of NDSU Extension Service's workshop, Backgrounding Cattle 2011: Costs, Prices and Possibilities.
Cattle Situation & Outlook - Fall 2012
NDSU Extension livestock marketing economist Tim Petry discusses the price outlook for beef cattle going into the fall and winter of 2012. This presentation was part of NDSU Extension Service's workshop, Backgrounding Cattle 2012: High Feed Prices.
Systems and Budgets for Backgrounding Calves
NDSU Extension area livestock specialist John Dhuyvetter discusses budgeting for backgrounding calves. This presentation was part of NDSU Extension Service's workshop, Backgrounding Cattle 2012: High Feed Prices.
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