Tag Archives: beef cattle

The recyclers, the record-breakers, and the hoof-to-tail incorporators: The future of beef

At the shortest end of the livestock stick, you will usually find beef cattle. Many ...

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BRD in the feedlot: Prevention is better than cure

When it comes to bovine respiratory disease (BRD) in the feedlot, the old aphorism, “An ...

Give beef heifers the best start

Heifers, being the future breeding stock on the farm, should be given the best opportunity ...

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Prevention of digital dermatitis

Hairy heel wart is the commonly used term for digital dermatitis (DD), which is a ...

Global warming and cattle production

Stories about global warming and cattle production in the popular media place often blame cattle ...

Measuring and improving beef cattle efficiency

What is good enough today for your beef cattle farm may not be good enough ...