Calves

link to Limitations of Remote Drug Delivery Devices for Cattle Health Management

September 9, 2020

Limitations of Remote Drug Delivery Devices for Cattle Health Management

By Brian Vander Ley, DVM Epidemiologist, Great Plains Veterinary Education Center

Scoring temperament of cattle in chute

October 1, 2020

Assessing Temperament in Cattle Using Chute Score – New Learning Module

By Jamie T. Parham, former University of Nebraska-Lincoln Graduate Student, Ronald M. Lewis, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Professor Animal Breeding & Genomics

Frosted cane

October 1, 2020

Cautions for Cattle Grazing Frosted Forages - 2020

By Troy Walz, Nebraska Extension Educator

Winter alfalfa

October 1, 2020

Grazing Alfalfa in Fall or Winter

By Brad Schick, Former Nebraska Extension Educator, Ben Beckman, Nebraska Extension Educator

Yearling cattle on grass

June 1, 2021

Implants Equate to Efficiency in Stocker Cattle

By Connor Biehler, Nebraska Extension Educator, Hannah (Greenwell) Smith, Nebraska Extension Educator

Cow and calf

August 1, 2021

Managing Summer Calving Herds During the Breeding Season

By 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

Cane field

Published: July 19, 2023 | Updated: June 10, 2025

Options for Safely Using High-Nitrate Forage: Grazing, Silage and Haying

By Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist

Cows grazing corn residue

October 1, 2021

How Far is too Far to Transport Cows to Winter Cornstalks?

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

Cow and calf

March 1, 2022

How colostrum works, why calves need it, and what to do if they aren't getting it

By Lindsay Waechter-Mead, DVM, Nebraska Extension Beef Educator

Newborn calf

February 3, 2024

Keys to a prosperous start for newborn calves

By Connor Biehler, Nebraska Extension Educator, Hannah (Greenwell) Smith, Nebraska Extension Educator

Baby calf

March 1, 2022

Increasing Capacity for Care in the Face of Calving Season

By Hannah (Greenwell) Smith, Nebraska Extension Educator, Halden Clark, DVM MS, Health Stewardship; Great Plains Veterinary Educational Center

Baby calf

March 1, 2022

Don’t Panic! Preparing for Calving Season is Simple and Easy*

By Jesse Fulton, Extension Educator, Director of Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance