The field day will showcase beef cattle research and programs being conducted by researchers and Extension specialists.

The Dakota Feeder Calf Show and Feedout helps producers identify superior genetics in their herd by offering growth and carcass data.

NDSU's Dickinson Research Extension Center is hosting a workshop focused on beef cattle reproduction strategies and cow herd management.

Backgrounding may still be economically feasible this winter.

Topics include facility management, budgets and financing, nutrition, livestock health, and marketing.

Various factors can lead to fertility problems in bulls.

Providing adequate amounts of nutrients and high-quality water is critical for pregnant cows.

Participants will receive a final report on performance, efficiency and carcass traits for their calves.

Factors that will influence cow retention and/or marketing decisions will include financial resources, cow age and production records, labor and time ...

Ranchers and others interested in beef production are welcome to attend.