Forage Quality and Quantity in Texas: Managing Nutrition in Range Beef Cattle

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
March 23, 2022
Price
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Overview

Nutritional management is complicated by changing forage quality and quantity. This publication discusses forage quality trends in various regions of Texas, tools to analyze the nutritional environment of cattle and differentiate between forage quality and availability problems, and nutritional management strategies. (8 pages).

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