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July 1, 2022
Weighing Risk and Reward of Annual Forages
Connor Biehler, Nebraska Extension Educator; Ben Beckman, Nebraska Extension Educator; Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist
July 1, 2022
Supplementing Yearlings in the Summer Grazing Season: Is it Worth it?
Kaylee Wheeler, Masters Student, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Animal Science Department

July 1, 2022
Adequate Nutrition for Breeding Season Success
Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist; Travis Mulliniks, former University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beef Cattle Nutritionist, Range Production Systems

July 1, 2022
What to Expect from Alternatives to Corn Silage
Karla Wilke, Nebraska Extension Cow/Calf Systems and Stocker Management Specialist; Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist

June 17, 2022
Strategic Deployment of Heat Abatement Strategies
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator

June 1, 2022
Meeting Water Needs of Cattle in the Feedlot
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator

June 1, 2022
Technical Note: Where are my cattle at? – Part I: GPS Sensors
Holly Heil, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Graduate Research Associate; Yijie Xiong, Nebraska Extension Specialist, Precision Livestock Management

June 1, 2022
Is Plant ID Necessary for Grassland Management?
Jack Arterburn, former Nebraska Extension Educator, Beef Systems

June 1, 2022
Feeder Cattle Interest Rates, Grazing Land Values Pose Hurdles for Producers
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist

May 1, 2022
Pushing the Boundary: New Collaboration Aims to Increase Ranch Resilience in the Great Plains
Kyle Martens, Program Coordinator Center for Resilience in Agricultural Working Landscapes; University of Nebraska-Lincoln Barta Brothers Ranch Working Group

May 1, 2022
Protein is not Protein is not Protein
T.L. Meyer, Nebraska Extension Educator; Hannah (Greenwell) Smith, Nebraska Extension Educator

May 1, 2022
Feed Availability on Cost of Gain and Manure as a Source of Feedlot Revenue and Crop Fertilizer
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist

May 1, 2022
Limit Feeding with a Bale Feeder, Bunk and a Bucket
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator

April 1, 2022
Matching Price Risk Management Tools to Market Situations
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist; Jay Parsons, Farm and Ranch Management Specialist

April 1, 2022
Considerations for Beef Producers When Adding Small Ruminants to Their Operation
Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator; Kelly Bruns, Director, West Central Research and Extension Center

April 1, 2022
How Much Copper Do You Need in Your Mineral?
Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist

April 1, 2022
Drought Planning Trigger Dates
Ryan Benjamin, Nebraska Extension Educator; Brad Schick, Former Nebraska Extension Educator; T.L. Meyer, Nebraska Extension Educator

April 1, 2022
BQA Award-winning Producers Help Tackle Consumer Trust Objectives
Libby Bigler, Colorado Beef Quality Assurance Coordinator; Colorado State University

March 1, 2022
Consider Price Insurance for Your 2022 Calf Crop
Jay Parsons, Farm and Ranch Management Specialist; Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist

March 1, 2022
Increasing Capacity for Care in the Face of Calving Season
Hannah (Greenwell) Smith, Nebraska Extension Educator; Halden Clark, DVM MS, Health Stewardship; Great Plains Veterinary Educational Center

March 1, 2022
Comparison of Partially Confined and Traditional Cow-Calf Systems – A Review
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator

March 1, 2022
How colostrum works, why calves need it, and what to do if they aren't getting it
Lindsay Waechter-Mead, DVM, Nebraska Extension Beef Educator

February 1, 2022
University of Nebraska Lincoln Extension Beef Team Annual Beef Heifer Replacement Forecast for 2022 Production Season
Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator; Matt Stockton, Nebraska Extension Ag Economics Specialist

February 1, 2022
Planning for Spring Annual Forages
Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist

February 1, 2022
Cow Nutrition Considerations at Calving and Early Lactation - 2022
Troy Walz, Nebraska Extension Educator


February 1, 2022
Feedlots Towards Estimated National Herd Contraction
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist

January 1, 2022
Updated Nebraska Cow Herd System Budgets Available Now
Glennis McClure, Nebraska Extension Educator Farm and Ranch Management Analyst

January 1, 2022
LRP Insurance for Fed Cattle and Put Options: Farmer-Feeder Considerations
Jay Parsons, Farm and Ranch Management Specialist