Timely Topic Archive
HANDLING ROUNDUP READY ALFALFA
Roundup Ready alfalfa growers recently received, or soon will receive a letter describing regulations to follow when harvesting and handling the crop.

Author: Dr. Bruce Anderson, Professor of Agronomy
Date published: Aug-14-07
PROTECT SILAGE WITH PLASTIC
That's our word for today. Plastic. Plastic is one of those things you forget how useful and valuable it can be.

Author: Dr. Bruce Anderson, Professor of Agronomy
Date published: Aug-17-07
Effect of Corn Prices on Feeder Cattle and Calf Prices
Cattle-Fax® analysts noted that sharply higher corn prices have created turmoil in the cattle market.

Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Aug-22-07
Beef Carcass Trends
Randy Blach, executive vice president of Cattle-Fax recently reported on carcass trends in the beef industry. Following is a summary.

Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Aug-23-07
Significant Variation in Cow-Calf Returns
Cattle-Fax data compiled during the period from 1986 to 2006 revealed there is considerable variation in cow-calf producer returns.

Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Aug-27-07
2006 Costs and Returns for U.S. Cow-Calf Producers
Cattle-Fax® recently published its annual Cow-Calf and Stocker Survey, which was conducted in January, 2007. Following is a brief summary.

Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Aug-28-07
Effects of Natural vs. Conventional Feedlot Protocol on Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Beef Heifers
The objective of this Purdue Univ. trial was to compare the effects of a natural vs. conventional feedlot protocol on performance and carcass characteristics of spring-born Angus heifers (595 lb).

Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Aug-31-07
Effects of Foot Rot on Performance of Feedlot Steers
Feedlot performance records from the U.S. Meat Animal Research Center for 1993 through 2000 were analyzed to determine the impact of foot rot on avg. daily gain (ADG) and days on feed.

Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Sep-04-07
Tasco Supplementation of Finishing Cattle Improved Carcass Quality and Increased Retail Shelf Life of Steaks
The objective of this Texas Tech Univ. study was to evaluate the effectiveness of Tasco meal supplementation during the finishing period on marbling score, sensory attributes, and retail shelf life of striploin and inside round steaks.

Author: Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Date published: Sep-07-07
GRAZE TO KEEP GRASS HEALTHY
Pastures sometimes have lots of weeds remaining this time of year. It’s tempting to graze hard enough to use those weeds, but is this actually good for the pasture?

Author: Dr. Bruce Anderson, Professor of Agronomy
Date published: Sep-21-07

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