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February 22, 2019

Feeding Low Quality Hay

Calves

February 1, 2019

Is Creep Feeding Beef Calves Profitable?

Devin Broadhead, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Ag Economics Research Technologist; Matt Stockton, Nebraska Extension Ag Economics Specialist

Calf

February 1, 2019

Feeding Moldy Hay

Bruce Anderson, Nebraska Extension Forage Specialist

Ranch Manager

February 1, 2019

Using the DuPont System to Increase Farm/Ranch Profitability

Robert Tigner, Agricultural Systems Economist, Nebraska Extension Educator

Replacement heifers

February 1, 2019

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beef Economics Team Annual Beef Heifer Replacement Forecasts for the 2018 – 2019 Production Season

Matt Stockton, Nebraska Extension Ag Economics Specialist; Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator

Female winter tick

February 1, 2019

Winter Tick - 2019

Dave Boxler, Nebraska Extension Educator

Bales on meadow

January 1, 2019

Early Hay Harvest and Fertilizing Meadows

Jace Stott, Nebraska Extension Educator

Heifers

January 1, 2019

Heifer Development and Long-term Profitability

Travis Mulliniks, former University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beef Cattle Nutritionist, Range Production Systems

Red bull

January 1, 2019

Bull Selection Principles—Be an Educated Consumer

Matt Spangler, Professor and Beef Genetics Extension Specialist

Cow grazing corn stalk residue

December 1, 2018

Corn Stalk Quality After Weathering

Bruce Anderson, Nebraska Extension Forage Specialist

cow standing

December 1, 2018

Winter Grazing On Upland Rangelands

Mitch Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Range Management Specialist

cornstalk bale

December 1, 2018

Nitrate Nitrogen (NO3-N) or Nitrate (NO3-) – Know the Difference!

Bruce Anderson, Nebraska Extension Forage Specialist

Feedlot Safety webinar by Dr. Aaron Yoder

November 30, 2018

Feedlot Worker Safety

Cows at feeder

November 1, 2018

Ammoniated Corn Residue Equal to Medium Quality Grass Hay?

Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist; Ashley Conway, Graduate Student

Cows eating DDG

November 1, 2018

Changing Supplementation Frequency May Impact Cow Weight and Body Condition Score

Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator

vaca

October 22, 2018

Manejo de Polvo en Operaciones de Engorda a la Intemperie

Larry Howard, Nebraska Extension Educator

soybeans

October 1, 2018

Whole Raw Soybeans as a Cost Competitive Protein Supplement for Cows and Calves

Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator

cattle eating feed

October 1, 2018

Recognizing and Managing Differences in Health Risk of Incoming Feeder Cattle

Erin Laborie, Nebraska Extension Educator

Hailed corn silage

October 1, 2018

How does Corn Silage Compare with Sugar Beet Pulp in Growing Calf Rations

Karla Wilke, Nebraska Extension Cow/Calf Systems and Stocker Management Specialist

vacas

September 27, 2018

Iniciando Becerros Recién Destetados en Alimento

Erin Laborie, Nebraska Extension Educator

calves eating

September 1, 2018

Preconditioned vs Weaned Calves can Affect Bunk Space Requirements in Feedlots

Mariah Woolsoncroft, Nebraska Extension Educator

manure application

September 1, 2018

Timing Manure Application to Avoid Neighbor Nuisances - 2018

Rick Koelsch, Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska

Calf grazing windrow

September 1, 2018

Windrow Grazing: An Alternative to Feeding Hay in the Fall and Winter

Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator

Group of cows eating hay

August 2, 2018

Starting Newly Weaned Calves on Feed

Erin Laborie, Nebraska Extension Educator

Cow

August 1, 2018

Grazing Trampled Grass

Bruce Anderson, Nebraska Extension Forage Specialist

Rye, Oats, and Turnips

August 1, 2018

Mixed Seeding of Winter and Non-winter Hardy Annual Forages

Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist