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Principles for Improving Conception Rates with Estrus Synchronization and AI

April 2018
Dr. Rick Funston, Beef Cattle Reproductive Physiologist
West Central Research and Extension Center
University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Dr. Funston reviews principles for improving reproductive efficiency in beef cattle including the use of estrus synchronization and artificial insemination.

Heat Stress Mitigation in Feedlot Cattle

March 2018
Dr. Terry Mader, University of Nebraska–Lincoln – Professor Emeritus
Mader Consulting, LLC

Dr. Terry Mader discusses heat stress mitigation strategies for beef cattle. Please provide feedback on this webinar by completing the evaluation form.

Impact of BRD on Subsequent Performance

February 2018
Dr. Clint Krehbiel, Animal Science Department Head
University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Dr. Clint Krehbiel discusses the impact of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) on subsequent performance of calves. Please share your thoughts on this webinar by completing the evaluation form.

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Economics of Producing Forage on Cropland

February 2018
Jay Parsons, Biosystems Agricultural Economist
Daren Redfearn, Forage and Crop Residue Specialist
Mary Drewnoski, Beef Systems Specialist
University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Irrigated Forages

February 2018
Dr. Jerry Volesky
Extension Range and Forage Specialist
University of Nebraska–Lincoln

This presentation by Dr. Jerry Volesky was part of the 2018 Ranching for Profitability Meeting series. Dr. Volesky discusses irrigated annual and perennial forage options and management strategies for utilizing them in grazing systems.

Weed Control on Range and Pasture

February 2018
Dr. Mitch Stephenson
Range and Forage Management Specialists
University of Nebraska–Lincoln

This presentation by Dr. Mitch Stephenson was part of the 2018 Ranching for Profitability Meeting series. Dr. Stephenson discusses identification and management strategies for weeds on range and pasture.