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Timely Topic Archive
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Feeding Low-Test Weight Corn to Growing Steers Did Not Reduce Performance
North Dakota State Univ. researchers conducted a trial to evaluate the effect of low-density (low-test wt.) corn, resulting from insufficient growing degree days, on the performance of growing steers.
Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: May-23-07
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A Rumen Bolus Electronic Identification System Was Highly Accurate for Cattle in an Automated System
Iowa State University researchers used 120 feedlot steers to evaluate a rumen bolus identification system during a 130-day period.
Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Jun-01-07
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Optimum Level of Dried Distillers Grains in a Finishing Diet was 20 Percent
A finishing study was conducted at the Univ. of Nebraska to determine optimum levels of dry distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) in a corn-based diet on steer performance.
Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Jun-04-07
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MOISTURE TESTERS FOR FORAGES
Hay moisture testers are becoming more popular every year. Be careful relying on them.
Author: Dr. Bruce Anderson, Professor of Agronomy
Date published: Jun-14-07
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Ultrasound Measurements of Body Composition Were Highly Correlated With Carcass Measurements
An Iowa State University study compared ultrasound measurements of body composition of 145 heifers to their subsequent carcass measurements.
Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Jun-25-07
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SLOW ALFALFA RECOVERY
Why is my alfalfa growing so slowly? Some insights on why your alfalfa may not be growing as fast as you think it should.
Author: Dr. Bruce Anderson, Professor of Agronomy
Date published: Jun-29-07
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REMOVE BALES SOON AFTER HARVEST
My travels through Nebraska last week showed me lots of hay. Much of it was being cut, but much of it still was in the middle of fields.
Author: Dr. Bruce Anderson, Professor of Agronomy
Date published: Jul-03-07
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GRAZING REED CANARYGRASS
Many of us have wetland pastures that contain lots of reed canarygrass.
Author: Dr. Bruce Anderson, Professor of Agronomy
Date published: Jul-20-07
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SEEDING FORAGES INTO WHEAT STUBBLE
Wheat stubble can be an excellent seedbed to plant alfalfa or grasses into using no-till.
Author: Dr. Bruce Anderson, Professor of Agronomy
Date published: Jul-27-07
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Beef Remains Most Popular Protein Served in Restaurants
Each year, the NPD Group provides information called “Consumer Reported Eating Share Trends” (CREST). The report includes data that tracks beef servings in commercial restaurants.
Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Aug-02-07
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