Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist

bulls standing by a windmill

May 3, 2024

Should I trich test my mature bulls?

By Becky Funk, DVM, Animal Health Teaching and NE Extension Specialist, Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist

yearlings

March 4, 2024

Chasing the Elusive Second Calf

By Karla Wilke, Nebraska Extension Cow/Calf Systems and Stocker Management Specialist, Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist

a young bull in a pasture

February 21, 2024

Managing and developing young beef bulls

By Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist, Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist

newborn calves

January 30, 2024

How to use night feeding to increase daytime calving

By Rick Rasby, Nebraska Extension Specialist, Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist

heifers on range

January 17, 2024

Heifer percent mature body weight at breeding: What does it mean for pregnancy rates and calf performance?

By Josie Crouch, MS Animal Science student, Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist, Travis Mulliniks, former University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beef Cattle Nutritionist, Range Production Systems

Heifers on rangeland

July 1, 2023

Considerations for Early Pregnancy Diagnosis and Early Weaning this Summer and Fall

By Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist, Lindsay Waechter-Mead, DVM, Nebraska Extension Beef Educator

Cow eating hay

April 1, 2023

Thin Cows and Limited Hay Resources: What are my options?

By Josie Crouch, MS Animal Science student, Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist, Travis Mulliniks, former University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beef Cattle Nutritionist, Range Production Systems

bull in front of hay

April 1, 2023

Winter Bull Management and What to Do if Your Bulls Get Frostbite on the Testes?

By Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist

Cow

April 1, 2023

Krutsinger gift helps contribute to Beef Scholar Minor

By Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist

Cows grazing

November 1, 2022

Technology in Cow-Calf Production Systems: A good or bad thing?

By Yijie Xiong, Nebraska Extension Specialist, Precision Livestock Management, Kacie McCarthy, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf Specialist, Travis Mulliniks, former University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beef Cattle Nutritionist, Range Production Systems