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August 1, 2025
Managing Cows with Limited Perennial Pasture – A Producer Perspective
Karla Wilke, Nebraska Extension Cow/Calf Systems and Stocker Management Specialist
August 1, 2025
Using the Cattle Comfort Index to trigger heat abatement strategies
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator; Ruth Woiwode, Nebraska Extension Specialist – Animal Care & Handling
August 1, 2025
Challenges of the beef calf born in July, August, and September
Karla Wilke, Nebraska Extension Cow/Calf Systems and Stocker Management Specialist
August 1, 2025
Pause and Get Perspective on Current Record Cattle Prices
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator
August 1, 2025
The Hidden Cost of Silage Spoilage—and How to Stop It
Ben Beckman, Nebraska Extension Educator
August 1, 2025
Maximizing Returns: Early Weaning, Pregnancy Detection, and Cull Cow Marketing Strategies
Lindsay Waechter-Mead, DVM, Nebraska Extension Beef Educator; Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist
July 22, 2025
Start Planning Now for Silage Storage Later
Rick Stowell, Extension Specialist, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Biological Systems Engineering; Ben Beckman, Nebraska Extension Educator
July 21, 2025
Getting reacquainted with the Cattle Comfort Index (CCI)
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator; Ruth Woiwode, Nebraska Extension Specialist – Animal Care & Handling
Published: July 19, 2024 | Updated: July 1, 2025
What to know about sweet clover
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator
Published: August 1, 2023 | Updated: July 1, 2025
Is That Corn Crop Worth More as Silage or Grain?
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator; Galen Erickson, Nebraska Extension Beef Feedlot Specialist
Published: July 1, 2023 | Updated: July 1, 2025
Annual Forage Options for July or August Planting
Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist; Daren Redfearn, Nebraska Extension Forage and Crop Residue Specialist
July 1, 2025
When Estrus Synch Goes Sideways: Practical Troubleshooting for Beef Producers
Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist; Becky Funk, DVM, Animal Health Teaching and NE Extension Specialist
July 1, 2025
Is It Time to Consider Virtual Fencing for Intensive Grazing Management?
Yijie Xiong, Nebraska Extension Specialist, Precision Livestock Management; Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist
July 1, 2025
Creep Feeding Beef Calves: Profit or Expense?
Jessica L. Sperber, Nebraska Extension Feedlot Specialist; Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist
Published: June 1, 2022 | Updated: June 10, 2025
Tools for Adjusting Stocking Rates during Drought
Ryan Benjamin, Nebraska Extension Educator
Published: July 19, 2023 | Updated: June 10, 2025
Options for Safely Using High-Nitrate Forage: Grazing, Silage and Haying
Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist
Published: May 1, 2021 | Updated: June 10, 2025
Feed, Ship or Sell – Three Options to Reduce Stocking Rates
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator
Published: February 8, 2021 | Updated: June 10, 2025
Grazing and Forage Management During and After Drought
Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist
June 10, 2025
How Plants Respond to Drought—and Why It Matters
Ben Beckman, Nebraska Extension Educator; Ryan Benjamin, Nebraska Extension Educator; Jacob Harvey, UNL Barta Brothers Ranch, Research Project Coordinator
Published: June 1, 2021 | Updated: June 2, 2025
Beware of Stocking Rate Creep
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator; T.L. Meyer, Nebraska Extension Educator
June 1, 2025
Limit Feeding with a Bale Feeder, Bunk and a Bucket
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator
June 1, 2025
Need Summer Grazing? Sudangrass Might Be Worth a Try
Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist
June 1, 2025
Does It Pay to Target Compensatory Growth in Yearlings During the Summer?
Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist
Published: May 15, 2019 | Updated: May 15, 2025
Evaluating Winter Wheat for Forage or for Grain
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator
May 1, 2025
Celebrate the Beef State During National Beef Month
Erin Laborie, Nebraska Extension Educator
May 1, 2025
Impacts of Earlier Blooming Leafy Spurge
Ben Beckman, Nebraska Extension Educator; Jacob Harvey, UNL Barta Brothers Ranch, Research Project Coordinator; Ryan Benjamin, Nebraska Extension Educator
May 1, 2025
What Can We Do About Late Calvers and the Upcoming Breeding Season?
Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist; Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator