Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator

Cattle walking on dry grass near a parked livestock trailer under a cloudy sky.

October 22, 2026

Beef Cow Replacement Forecast 2026-2027

By Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator, Brock Ortner, Nebraska Extension Livestock System Educator, Shannon Sand, Nebraska Extension Educator

Cows grazing on a grassy field under a cloudy blue sky.

May 1, 2026

Preparing for Pasture Turnout

By Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator

Red bull in pasture.

February 1, 2026

Benefit your Operation - Use UNL’s Beef Bull Value Cow-Q-Lator

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

Cows on cornstalks

January 1, 2026

Cornstalk Grazing during Late Gestation

By Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator, Mary Drewnoski, Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist

Group of replacement heifers

December 1, 2025

What are Beef Replacement Heifer Values for the Coming 2025-2026 Production Season?

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

A herd of cattle

December 1, 2024

What are beef replacement heifers worth going into 2025?

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

Calf in a field

May 2, 2018

Should You Creep Feed Your Calves This Summer?

By Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator, Travis Mulliniks, former University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beef Cattle Nutritionist, Range Production Systems

Replacement heifers

February 1, 2019

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

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

a buck running through a field

May 1, 2019

Adding a Hunting Enterprise to Your Farm or Ranch

By Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator

A herd of cattle

January 1, 2020

University of Nebraska Lincoln Extension Beef Economics Team Annual Beef Heifer Replacement Forecasts for the 2019 – 2020 Production Season (Summary Briefing)

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

Feedlot steer

July 30, 2024

How Many Pounds of Meat Can We Expect From A Beef Animal?

By Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator, Brianna Buseman, Former Youth Meat Animal Extension Educator

Mule deer

October 1, 2020

Hunting Leases as an Added Enterprise

By Randy Saner, Nebraska Extension Educator, J. David Aiken, Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist