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Navigating the Maze of Alternative Products for Necrotic Enteritis Control

Navigating the Maze of Alternative Products for Necrotic Enteritis Control

The effectiveness of antibiotic alternatives is going to vary among “no antibiotics ever” (NAE) production systems, and it’s up to the producers to figure out which alternatives will work in their particular operation, Greg Mathis, PhD, of Southern Poultry Research, told Poultry Health Today.... More
Fat is Key

Fat is Key

Ronald Scott, Director of Beef Technical Innovations for Purina Animal Nutrition/Land O’ Lakes, talks about the importance of adding fat supplements to your cow herd diet.... More
Cue the Colostrum

Cue the Colostrum

Got milk? Few things are as important to a newborn calf than colostrum. Market Journal’s Mattie McIntosh tells us what exactly colostrum is and why it’s so crucial.... More
Livestock Marketing

Livestock Marketing

Derrell Peel says cooler weather has not had much impact on cattle markets, but it has tightened producers’ margins.... More
Cow-Calf Corner - Administering Injections

Cow-Calf Corner - Administering Injections

Glenn Selk explains why it is important to remember Beef Quality Assurance guidelines when administering medications while working cattle.... More
African Swine Fever Threat Cancels Pork Expo

African Swine Fever Threat Cancels Pork Expo

African swine fever does not affect humans, and requires the destruction of both live hog herds and meat harvested from the infected farm. There is no known treatment for ASF. The industry currently lacks a vaccine but biosecurity measures are holding the disease at bay.... More
Dirty Chick Boxes Can Be Source Of Salmonella At Hatcheries

Dirty Chick Boxes Can Be Source Of Salmonella At Hatcheries

Dirty chick boxes at hatcheries can be a source of Salmonella, but the risk was still lower than expected in a study conducted at one US hatchery, according to Kathryn McCullough, a DVM candidate at North Carolina State University.... More

Programming Your Cow Herd for Success

Programming Your Cow Herd for Success

Increasing evidence suggests maternal nutritional deficiencies and other environmental factors can influence fetal development during gestation. We'll look at recent Cattlemen's College session that offered insights into the concept of fetal programming.... More
Record 2018 Beef Exports Add Up for Producers

Record 2018 Beef Exports Add Up for Producers

Dan Halstrom, president and CEO, U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF), talks about the value of 2018 exports back to cattlemen.... More
Positive Outlook for the Beef Community

Positive Outlook for the Beef Community

Kevin Good, Vice President of Industry Relations & Analysis at CattleFax, gives insight into the 2019 outlook on beef production. This video news is provided by Certified Angus Beef LLC and the American Angus Association.... More
Cattle flatulence & the environment

Cattle flatulence & the environment

We learn the facts about cattle and methane from Dave Lalman.... More
Choosing the Best Calving Season with Matt Stockton

Choosing the Best Calving Season with Matt Stockton

Dr. Matt Stockton of Nebraska Extension shares his findings on the advantages and drawbacks of particular calving seasons. He helps decide which one is right for your operation.... More
Urban Chicken Movement Requires Legislators to Learn Chicken Basics

Urban Chicken Movement Requires Legislators to Learn Chicken Basics

Legislators need to know some basics about raising chickens in response to an upsurge in the “urban chicken” trend, Nat Tablante, DVM, told Poultry Health Today.... More
Cow-Calf Corner - Udder Soundness

Cow-Calf Corner - Udder Soundness

Glenn Selk explains why it is important to track udder soundness in cows.... More
Controlling Internal Parasites with Safeguard

Controlling Internal Parasites with Safeguard

Internal parasites can be major profit robbers. See how a Mississippi operation is using Merck Safeguard as part of their de-worming strategy.... More
When To Take Cattle Off Wheat

When To Take Cattle Off Wheat

K-State wheat specialist, Romulo Lollato, explains when it's the optimum time to take cattle off of wheat fields so there is no harm done to the plant.... More
Cow-Calf Corner- the importance of maintaining nutrition

Cow-Calf Corner- the importance of maintaining nutrition

Glenn Selk explains why consistency in nutrition is important when adjusting cattle prior to the breeding season.... More
Vet Scripts - handling downer cattle

Vet Scripts - handling downer cattle

Dr. Barry Whitworth has information about downer cows and why they can become this way.... More
Livestock Marketing

Livestock Marketing

Derrell Peel says the latest Cattle on Feed Report show there are more placements than usual.... More
Why did sow-mortality rates jump to 15%?

Why did sow-mortality rates jump to 15%?

The spike in sow-mortality rates over the past decade has prompted the US pork industry to hunt for answers. “We’ve probably got farms and systems where maybe a good [sow-mortality rate] is 10% and the industry average might be closer to 15% to 18%,” reported Chris Rademacher, DVM, extension swi... More
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