Search results for: “Beef Cattle”

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    Research using cattle fitted with GPS collars has shed light on how cattle behave in response to different landscape features such as brush, rock cover, slope, water, forage, and grazing...
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    Housing horses and cattle together can provide benefits to both the animals and the pasture, but there are key differences between the two species that animal owners must take into...
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    A beef cow requires energy, protein, minerals, and vitamins in her diet to perform several functions, including body maintenance, activity, weight gain, reproduction, and milk production, which all require nutrients....
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    The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, TVMDL, has compiled eight syndrome specific diagnostic plans to assist clients in efficient diagnostic testing strategies based on clinical signs or gross necropsy...
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    The Dairy Evaluation Handbook is designed for teaching both beginners and experienced individuals to properly evaluate dairy cattle based on live animal comparisons as well as pedigree information. (45 pp.)
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    There are several value-based fed cattle pricing systems, including formula pricing, price grids, and alliances. This publication describes the different cattle pricing methods and helps you decide which is best...
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    This publication explains the effects of cattle tick fever on livestock and property owners. Topics include prevention, disease spread, quarantines, and treatment. (2 pages)...
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    Using low-stress methods of handling dairy cattle is efficient in terms of time and labor. This publication explains how cattle's natural instincts affect their responses, and ways handlers can use...
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    ...on analysis of herd data from sources including: Hundreds of herds in the Beef Cow-calf SPA The authors research The experience working with individual ranch owners and managers (3 pages)...
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    This publication discusses problems a beef cow-calf producer can face during turbulent market or weather situations. Featuring various strategies and tactics, this publication aims to aid to the average cow-calf...