Timely Topic Archive
U.S. Exports Only 3% of Its Total Beef Production
Of the seven leading beef exporting nations, the United States ranks a distant seventh.

Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Apr-06-07
An Obese United States
In a recent study by Trust for America’s Health (TFHA), it was reported that the obesity rate rose in 31 states in the past year.

Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Apr-06-07
Effect of Body Condition on Beef Cow Reproductive Performance
In an excellent review paper, University of Nebraska scientist, Rick Funston, recently discussed nutritional factors that affect reproduction in beef females.

Author: Dr. Rick Funston, Assistant Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Apr-10-07
Effect of Three Different Hay Feeding Methods on Cow Performance and Wintering Cost
North Dakota State Univ. scientists conducted a 3-year study to evaluate the effect of three hay feeding methods on cow wintering costs.

Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Apr-16-07
Manure Can Be More Than Fertilizer
Michigan State University and USDA researchers are investigating a method to make fiberboard from processed and sterilized cow manure.

Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Apr-18-07
Check Fertility of the Herd Bulls
With breeding season fast approaching, it may be worth the chips to fertility all the bulls that will be used in the up-coming breeding season this year.

Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Apr-25-07
HARVESTING SUNLIGHT
Free for the taking. Free lunch. Absolutely no cost. Something for nothing. Don’t you love it when you can get something for free?

Author: Dr. Bruce Anderson, Professor of Agronomy
Date published: Apr-30-07
FERTILIZING COOL-SEASON GRASSES IN MAY
Most pastures in eastern and central areas have more soil moisture than they’ve had for a long time. Fertilizer might help you take advantage of that moisture.

Author: Dr. Bruce Anderson, Professor of Agronomy
Date published: May-10-07
HARVEST TIMING OF FREEZE-STRESSED ALFALFA
The calendar says its about time to cut alfalfa but the Easter freeze may require us to alter our plans.

Author: Dr. Bruce Anderson, Professor of Agronomy
Date published: May-11-07
Optimum Performance Achieved With 15 to 20% Inclusion of Wet Distillers Grains in Feedlot Diets Containing Wet Corn Gluten Feed
In recent years, more by-product feeds have become available as a result of the ethanol (distillers grains) and sweetener (corn gluten feed) industries.

Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: May-22-07

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