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May 10, 2024
How to know when a pasture is ready to be grazed in the spring
Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist

May 8, 2024
Horn flies and Control Options
Dave Boxler, Nebraska Extension Educator; T.L. Meyer, Nebraska Extension Educator
May 1, 2024
Targeted grazing on cheatgrass in the western Great Plains
Mitch Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Range Management Specialist


April 8, 2024
Heifer Harmony: Optimal Management for Heifers in the Feedlot
Jessica L. Sperber, Nebraska Extension Feedlot Specialist

March 27, 2024
Using technology to monitor water on the ranch
Thomas Aquino, Graduate Research Associate; Yijie Xiong, Nebraska Extension Specialist, Precision Livestock Management

March 25, 2024
New guide helps beef producers maximize the value of cull cows
Jesse Fulton, Extension Educator, Director of Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance

March 4, 2024
Chasing the Elusive Second Calf
Karla Wilke, Nebraska Extension Cow/Calf Systems and Stocker Management Specialist; Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist

February 29, 2024
Deadline approaching for UNL’s paid Timmerman Feedyard Management Internship
Maria Tibbetts, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beef Communications Specialist

February 29, 2024
Resources available for producers affected by central Nebraska wildfires
Maria Tibbetts, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beef Communications Specialist

February 28, 2024
Adjusting stocking rates, weed management and fire break recovery after a fire
Nebraska Extension Crops & Livestock teams

February 27, 2024
Grazing Management Following Wildfire
Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist

February 15, 2024
Tips for managing calving in muddy conditions
Lindsay Waechter-Mead, DVM, Nebraska Extension Beef Educator

February 15, 2024
Understanding and Preventing Calf Scours
Halden Clark, DVM MS, Health Stewardship; Great Plains Veterinary Educational Center; Lindsay Waechter-Mead, DVM, Nebraska Extension Beef Educator

February 3, 2024
Keys to a prosperous start for newborn calves
Connor Biehler, Nebraska Extension Educator; Hannah (Greenwell) Smith, Nebraska Extension Educator

January 30, 2024
How to use night feeding to increase daytime calving
Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist; Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist

January 29, 2024
Pasture & Forage Minute: Pasture lease considerations
Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist

January 17, 2024
Heifer percent mature body weight at breeding: What does it mean for pregnancy rates and calf performance?
Josie Crouch, Livestock System Educator; Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist; Travis Mulliniks, former University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beef Cattle Nutritionist, Range Production Systems

January 17, 2024
Cow Herd Report Card III: Calving distribution & pounds of calf weaned per acre
Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist; T.L. Meyer, Nebraska Extension Educator

January 17, 2024
What are replacement heifers worth in 2024?
Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator; Shannon Sand, Nebraska Extension Educator; Matt Stockton, Nebraska Extension Ag Economics Specialist

January 11, 2024
Winter weather challenges for bulls can affect breeding season
Chabella Guzman; communications specialist; Panhandle Research

January 2, 2024
Winter cattle yard preparation checklist
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator

January 2, 2024
Finding a balance between biggest and best: Moving a cowherd toward optimum productivity
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator

December 21, 2023
Husker team receives $5M grant to reduce methane emissions from cattle
Eric Buck | Animal Science

December 1, 2023
Pasture, Rangeland, Forage Insurance summary of sales and performance history
Jay Parsons, Farm and Ranch Management Specialist; John Hewlett, Ranch/Farm Management Specialist - University of Wyoming; Jeff Tranel, Ag and Business Management Specialist - Colorado State University

December 1, 2023
Cow Herd Report Card II. Post-partum interval & calving rates
Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist; T.L. Meyer, Nebraska Extension Educator

November 1, 2023
Cow Herd Report Card I: Pounds of calf weaned per cow exposed
Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist; T.L. Meyer, Nebraska Extension Educator

November 1, 2023
Investigating the cause of cattle abortions: When to involve your veterinarian and what happens next
Matt Hille, DVM, MS, PhD Diagnostic Veterinary Pathologist and Nebraska Extension Specialist; David Steffen, DVM, PhD, DACVP Diagnostic Veterinary Pathologist

November 1, 2023
Helping Your Child Feed Their 4-H or FFA Market Steer
Karla Wilke, Nebraska Extension Cow/Calf Systems and Stocker Management Specialist

October 21, 2023