September – October (2008) Benchmarking As a Tool for Swine Producers (Jason Schneider) Goals, sow management, economic returns. Successfully Weaning and Starting Calves in the Feedlot (Jeremy Martin) Pen conditions,
July – August (2008) The Effects of Diet Particle Size on Animal Performance (Jason Schneider) Grain composition, feed utilization, effects. Heat Stress (Ki Fanning) Pen management, environment, bunk management strategies.
May – June (2008) Energy is Not a Nutrient (Ki Fanning) Estimation of performance, lab analysis, ADF, byproducts, digestion. Finishing Technologies (Jeremy Martin) Benefits/returns of implants, feed additives, metabolic modifiers,
March – April (2008) Distillers Grains in Heifer Development and Co Rations (Jeremy Martin) Supplementing benefits, ADG, research, BCS. Performance Differences Due to Environmental Condition (Ki Fanning) Windbreaks, weather stress,
January – February (2008) Animal Welfare Status in the U.S. (Jason Schneider) Husbandry practices, animal environment. Nutrient Requirements of Beef Cows – Why They Are Important and How They Change
November – December (2007) Phosphorus Supplementation for Beef Cattle (Jeremy Martin) Importance, requirements, and the proper levels, environmental concerns. Feeding the Gestating Sow (Jason Schneider) Increasing productivity, sow replacement, rebreeding.
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