March – April (2011) BCS Calving Difficulty (Dan Larson) Body Condition Score (BCS) goals, strategies, effects. Energy Values of Feeds – Interpreting a Lab Analysis (Ki Fanning) Net energy, total
January – February (2011) Feeding Co-Products: Fact vs. Myth (Ki Fanning) Benefits of distillers byproducts. Ionophores in Beef Cows (Jeremy Martin) Ionophore benefits, timing, and strategy in the cow herd.
November – December (2010) Feeding Facility Design – Fighting Mud (Dan Larson) Economic/performance effect of mud and proper building design. Feeding Distillers Grains in Feedlot Diets Can Eliminate Need for
September – October (2010) Grazing Small Grain Pastures Requires Mineral Supplementation (Zeb Prawl) Economic return, essentials of mineral supplementation. Weaning and Receiving (Ki Fanning) Strategies, health, pen management, ionophores.
July – August (2010) Limit Feeding (Zeb Prawl) Implementation and benefits for different seasons, stages of production. Reproductive Problems Associated with Legume Forages (Dan Larson) Phytoestrogen effects and balancing diets.
May – June (2010) Ionophores (Jeremy Martin) Management tool for different phases of beef production. Trace Mineral Nutrition (Dan Larson) Different trace minerals and their advantages.
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