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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...
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    Producers must be able to evaluate beef cows' body reserves and relate the evaluation to reproductive and nutritional management. Topics discussed include the practical importance of body condition scoring and...
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    ...recent issues such as aflatoxin contamination, Hernández and Guthery help land stewards understand the optimum conditions for encouraging and sustaining quail populations while continuing to manage rangeland for cattle production....
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    The time of year that cows calve directly affects many herd management practices. Therefore, producers should consider carefully the time of year to breed cattle. This publication looks at research...
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    Nutrient balance is the key to any effective nutrition program, especially where trace minerals are concerned. Many factors cannot be optimized when mineral intake is not properly balanced. Recommendations are...
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    Properly vaccinating an entire herd, including pregnant cows, calves, replacement heifers, and bulls can prevent disease outbreaks caused by both dormant and incubating infections. This preconditioning immunization helps unborn, nursing...
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    Cattle fever ticks pose a significant health threat to U.S. cattle and, if not controlled, could cost livestock producers an estimated $1 billion. Of the infected cattle that have not...
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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...