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Nebraska Beef Feedlot Roundtable 2005


Contents
2005 Beef Report Summaries
Briefly summarized reports on recent beef research. The full reports are available in "2005 Nebraska Beef Reports" on this web site.

Cattle Market Outlook - February 2005
Factors influencing fed prices and cattle market outlook. Dillon Feuz, Panhandle Res. & Ext. Center University of Nebraska

Preparing Your Feedlot for the New CAFO Regulations
Two deadlines are quickly approaching for livestock facilities impacted by the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) rules. Cattle producers feeding animals in confinement should have these two important dates on their calendar.

Benefits and Challenges of Animal Identification and Tracking
A well-designed national individual animal identification system offers advantages for both the individual producer and the beef industry as a whole.

Animal Identification: Obtaining a Premises Identification Number in Nebraska
Rapid development of protocols and useable technology have quickly advanced the National Animal Identification System (NAIS), following two North American cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in 2003. The goal of NAIS in the U.S. is to enable 48-hour traceback of animals that have been exposed to diseases.

Antibiotic Use and Selection
What cowboy doctors need to know about drugs, ...Or pharmacology for people who dip & wear spurs.

Safe Use of Animal Medicines
There is a risk of injury when working with animals in production agriculture. Among the dangers to livestock producers are the medicines and chemicals used to treat animals. Arden Wohlers, David R. Smith, Dee Griffin, Extension Veterinarians.

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