Frequently Asked Questions
I need to know what generally happens after banding a bull. This is the first time we have ever done it and I wanted to make sure they did it right.

Answers: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
              Animal Science, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Date published: March 27th, 2008
How do you figure the live weight of a beef carcass that had a hanging weight of 581 pounds?

Answers: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
              Animal Science, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Date published: March 27th, 2008
Can one feed a mixture of dicalcium phosphate and salt with free choice and meet requirements on good pasture?

Answers: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
              Animal Science, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Date published: April 3rd, 2008
I live near Jack Daniels Distillery and presently feed the beer mash. 92% water 8% solids. By gravity separation I am presently removing 20% of the water. Could I add soy hulls and/or grass hay to make a silage?

Answers: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
              Animal Science, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Date published: April 7th, 2008
Was wondering if you can add magnesium to the drinking water to prevent grass tetany in beef cattle.

Answers: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
              Animal Science, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Date published: April 20th, 2008
I'm wanting to buy 30 or 40 calves. How much money could I make off them if I sell them when they get around 600-700 pounds? I'm new to this and trying to make a little extra money.

Answers: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
              Animal Science, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Date published: April 22nd, 2008
Can you tell me something more about the disturbances in ovulation in beef cows?

Answers: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
              Animal Science, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Date published: April 22nd, 2008

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