Subscribe to our newsletter.
August 1, 2021
Using Livestock Risk Protection Insurance to Protect Profits
Jay Parsons, Farm and Ranch Management Specialist
August 1, 2021
Managing Summer Calving Herds During the Breeding Season
Nicole Woita, Ruminant Nutrition University of Nebraska-Lincoln Graduate Student; Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist; Travis Mulliniks, former University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beef Cattle Nutritionist, Range Production Systems
August 1, 2021
Do not let Pinkeye Decrease Efficiencies in Summer Grazing
Connor Biehler, Nebraska Extension Educator
August 1, 2021
The Second Quarterly Report on Levels of Negotiated Trade by Region Under the Livestock Industry’s 75% Rule
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist
July 1, 2021
Past BeefWatch Articles and Webinars to Help with Drought Related Decisions
Troy Walz, Nebraska Extension Educator
July 1, 2021
Pasture and Forage Minute: Poisonous Pasture Plants
Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist
July 1, 2021
Cattle Markets React to USDA Reports: Implications for Risk Management
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist
July 1, 2021
Quality of Forage and Impacts on Intake and Animal Performance
Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist; Travis Mulliniks, former University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beef Cattle Nutritionist, Range Production Systems
June 1, 2021
Pasture and Forage Minute: Selecting Summer Annual Forages
Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist
June 1, 2021
Impact of Higher Grain Prices on Feedlot’s Decision to Feed Distillers Grains
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist; Galen Erickson, Nebraska Extension Beef Feedlot Specialist
June 1, 2021
Are Livestock Producers Willing to Pay for Traceability Programs?
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist; James Mitchell Assistant Professor of Livestock Marketing University of Arkansas; Brian Vander Ley, DVM Epidemiologist, Great Plains Veterinary Education Center
June 1, 2021
Forage Production, Beef Cows and Stocking Density and Their Implications for Partial Herd Liquidation Due to Drought
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist
June 1, 2021
Implants Equate to Efficiency in Stocker Cattle
Connor Biehler, Nebraska Extension Educator; Hannah (Greenwell) Smith, Nebraska Extension Educator
June 1, 2021
The Beef Industry Believes in BQA and So Should You!
Jesse Fulton, Extension Educator, Director of Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance
May 1, 2021
The Role of Water Intake in Rumen Development of the Nursing Calf
Karla Wilke, Nebraska Extension Cow/Calf Systems and Stocker Management Specialist
May 1, 2021
Where are your priorities and How does your operation stack-up to the competition (Benchmarking)?
Matt Stockton, Nebraska Extension Ag Economics Specialist; Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator
May 1, 2021
Pasture and Forage Minute: Spring Turn-Out to Pastures
Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist
May 1, 2021
The Role of the Odor Footprint Tool in Livestock Nuisance Litigation
J. David Aiken, Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist; Rick Stowell, Extension Specialist, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Biological Systems Engineering; Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist
May 1, 2021
Net Return Distributions When Metaphylaxis Is Used to Control Bovine Respiratory Disease in High Health Risk Cattle
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist; Ted Schroeder, Kansas State University Department of Agricultural Economics; David Renter Kansas State University Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology
May 1, 2021
Budget Templates Updated for Sheep and Goat Enterprises
Glennis McClure, Nebraska Extension Educator Farm and Ranch Management Analyst; Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator; Daniel Gertner, graduate student in the Department of Agricultural Economics; Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist
April 1, 2021
Selecting an Optimum Breeding Season Length
Joslyn Beard, Livestock Specialist, University of Arizona; Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist; Travis Mulliniks, former University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beef Cattle Nutritionist, Range Production Systems
April 1, 2021
Why Should You Become BQA Certified?
Jesse Fulton, Extension Educator, Director of Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance
March 1, 2021
Federal Livestock Insurance Market Performance and Use in Nebraska
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist
March 1, 2021
Managing Postpartum Anestrus in Beef Cows for a Successful Breeding Season
Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist
March 1, 2021
Will Record Cold Temperatures Bring Bigger Calf Birthweights?
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator