Subscribe to our newsletter.
Published: August 1, 2025 | Updated: June 30, 2026
Using the Cattle Comfort Index to trigger heat abatement strategies
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator; Ruth Woiwode, Nebraska Extension Specialist – Animal Care & Handling
Published: July 21, 2025 | Updated: June 30, 2026
Getting reacquainted with the Cattle Comfort Index (CCI)
Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator; Ruth Woiwode, Nebraska Extension Specialist – Animal Care & Handling
Published: June 19, 2025 | Updated: June 30, 2026
Resources for Helping Cattle Deal with Heat Stress
UNL Beef
Published: August 1, 2023 | Updated: June 30, 2026
Be prepared to beat the heat for feedlot cattle
Jesse Fulton, Extension Educator, Director of Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance; Erin Laborie, Nebraska Extension Educator; Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nebraska Extension Educator; Ruth Woiwode, Nebraska Extension Specialist – Animal Care & Handling
Published: August 16, 2024 | Updated: June 24, 2026
Haying and Cattle Grazing Areas with Hemlock
Brian Vander Ley, DVM Epidemiologist, Great Plains Veterinary Education Center; Bethany Johnston, Nebraska Extension Educator; Scott Fritz, DVM, Kansas State University Clinical Assistant Professor of Toxicology
Published: March 21, 2023 | Updated: June 24, 2026
Mineral and Vitamin Considerations When Drylotting Cows
Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist; Karla Wilke, Nebraska Extension Cow/Calf Systems and Stocker Management Specialist
June 16, 2026
Nebraska Extension Issues an Important Reminder for Statewide Private Well Drinking Water Testing
Steve Melvin - Extension Educator Irrigated Cropping Systems
June 15, 2026
Managing New World Screwworm Risk During Show Season
Lindsay Waechter-Mead, DVM, Nebraska Extension Beef Educator
June 15, 2026
Irrigating Annual Forages in a Dry Year: Establishing Stands and Maximizing Yield with Limited Water
Steve Melvin - Extension Educator Irrigated Cropping Systems
June 15, 2026
Strategic Cowherd Destocking to Promote Future Rebuilding
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator
June 9, 2026
New World Screwworm Returns to North America: Implications for Nebraska Livestock Producers
Dave Boxler, Nebraska Extension Educator; Matt Hille, DVM, MS, PhD Diagnostic Veterinary Pathologist and Nebraska Extension Specialist
Published: April 30, 2023 | Updated: June 8, 2026
How much water do cattle need and what water problems should cattle producers watch for?
Troy Walz, Nebraska Extension Educator; Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator
June 1, 2026
Reducing Pasture Fire Risk
Ben Beckman, Nebraska Extension Educator; Ryan Benjamin, Nebraska Extension Educator; Jacob Harvey, UNL Barta Brothers Ranch, Research Project Coordinator
June 1, 2026
Part 6 of 6: Are There Methane Mitigation Strategies for Cattle?
Galen Erickson, Nebraska Extension Beef Feedlot Specialist; Matt Spangler, Professor and Beef Genetics Extension Specialist; Samodha Fernando – UNL Rumen Microbiologist; Rick Stowell, Extension Specialist, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Biological Systems Engineering; Paul Kononoff – UNL Dairy Specialist; Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist; Kortney Harpestad – UNL Animal Science Extension Program Associate
June 1, 2026
Are Your Bulls Ready for Turnout?
Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist
June 1, 2026
Nebraska Producers Interested in Virtual Fencing? New Cost-Share Opportunity Coming Soon
Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist; Mitch Stephenson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Range Management Specialist
May 19, 2026
Managing the Tax Impact of Weather-Related Livestock Sales
Tina Barrett - Executive Director of Nebraska Farm Business Inc.
May 19, 2026
Understanding Custom Rates and Market Factors: 2026 Nebraska Custom Rates Report Published
Glennis McClure, Nebraska Extension Educator Farm and Ranch Management Analyst
May 1, 2026
Drought Increases Risk of Prussic Acid and Nitrate Poisoning
Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist
May 1, 2026
Horn Flies on Pastured Cattle: Biology, Economic Impact, and Management
Dave Boxler, Nebraska Extension Educator
May 1, 2026
Don't Let Your Pasture Kill Your Profits: Grazing and Feeding Hazards
Troy Walz, Nebraska Extension Educator
May 1, 2026
How is Methane from Cattle Measured? Part 5 of 6
Tami Brown Brandl – UNL Professor of Biological Systems Engineering; Rick Stowell, Extension Specialist, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Biological Systems Engineering; Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist; Kortney Harpestad – UNL Animal Science Extension Program Associate
April 22, 2026
Keeping Stress in Check: Strategies and Tools That Can Help
Glennis McClure, Nebraska Extension Educator Farm and Ranch Management Analyst
Published: June 1, 2025 | Updated: April 13, 2026
Limit Feeding with a Bale Feeder, Bunk and a Bucket
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator
Published: February 2, 2020 | Updated: April 13, 2026
Replacing Summer Pasture with Feeds for Cows Grazing Pasture
Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Educator; Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist
