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May 1, 2025
Cover Crop Inter-seeding: An Option for Fall Forage?
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator; Connor Biehler, Nebraska Extension Educator
April 1, 2025
Tips for Managing Cow-calf Pairs through a Drought
Karla Wilke, Nebraska Extension Cow/Calf Systems and Stocker Management Specialist
April 1, 2025
2025 Drought Planning Trigger Dates
Ryan Benjamin, Nebraska Extension Educator; T.L. Meyer, Nebraska Extension Educator
March 1, 2025
Consider Securing Feed Supplies Now for Dry Conditions in 2025
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator
March 1, 2025
Annual Forages- Plan Now in Case of Drought
Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist
March 1, 2025
Build Resilience into Your Pasture Lease: The Drought/Disaster Clause
Ben Beckman, Nebraska Extension Educator; Ryan Benjamin, Nebraska Extension Educator
August 1, 2023
Drought-damaged Smooth Bromegrass Pastures: Assessment and Recovery Considerations
Daren Redfearn, Nebraska Extension Forage and Crop Residue Specialist; Ben Beckman, Nebraska Extension Educator
July 1, 2023
Considerations for Early Pregnancy Diagnosis and Early Weaning this Summer and Fall
Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist; Lindsay Waechter-Mead, DVM, Nebraska Extension Beef Educator
October 1, 2022
Flexible Stocking Rate Options for Drought Management
Ryan Benjamin, Nebraska Extension Educator
October 1, 2022
Pasture Recovery from Drought
Daren Redfearn, Nebraska Extension Forage and Crop Residue Specialist
September 1, 2022
Feeding Cows While Coping with Drought and High Input Costs
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator
August 1, 2022
Maximizing Profits Under Drought Conditions, Higher Input Costs, and National Herd Liquidation
Elliott Dennis, Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Economist
August 1, 2022
Strategic Culling for Cowherds to Cope with Drought or High Feed Costs
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator
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 1, 2022
Tools for Adjusting Stocking Rates during Drought
Ryan Benjamin, Nebraska Extension Educator
April 1, 2022
Drought Planning Trigger Dates
Ryan Benjamin, Nebraska Extension Educator; Brad Schick, Former Nebraska Extension Educator; T.L. Meyer, Nebraska Extension Educator
October 1, 2021
Exercise Caution when Grazing Cattle on Drought Stressed Cornstalks
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator; Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist
July 1, 2021
Past BeefWatch Articles and Webinars to Help with Drought Related Decisions
Troy Walz, Nebraska Extension Educator
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
February 8, 2021
Grazing and Forage Management During and After Drought
Jerry Volesky, Extension Range and Forage Specialist
September 1, 2020
Drought and Pasture Lease Considerations
Ben Beckman, Nebraska Extension Educator; Jim Jansen, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Agricultural Economist
August 2, 2020
Early Weaning Beef Calves Sometimes Makes Cents
Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist
February 2, 2020
Producer Questions: Weaning & Weaned Calves
Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist; Karla Wilke, Nebraska Extension Cow/Calf Systems and Stocker Management Specialist
February 2, 2020
Replacing Summer Pasture with Feeds for Cows Grazing Pasture
Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist
February 2, 2020
Drylotting Beef Cows - A Drought Management Strategy
Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist