Nutrition
Forage, feedstuffs, supplementation, requirements and more.
From the Field
In this edition of “From the Field,” American Angus Association regional managers Landon Andrews and Trevor Haney share their thoughts on the current drought and how producers can knock down persistent external parasites.
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Battling a New Eight-legged Foe | Part Two
Kansas State University’s Cassandra Olds, assistant professor of veterinary entomology, and A.J. Tarpoff, associate professor and beef extension veterinarian, share insights regarding this eight-legged foe and the protozoan parasite it carries known as Theileria orientalis.
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Body Condition Scoring Can Be a Useful Tool
Whether evaluating the cow herd or market animals, assessing body condition can help in decision-making.
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Calf Success Hinges on Multipronged Focus
Cattle performance begins with a strong health program and quality forage.
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Diversify Your Forage Base for Drought Flexibility
A diversified forage base — that includes perennial pasture, annual forages and cover crops — can improve flexibility, extend grazing opportunities and reduce production risk across variable growing seasons.
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Understanding the Role of Prescribed Fire in Texas
AgriLife Extension expert explains safety considerations and benefits to land, wildlife and communities.
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Drones Evaluate NMSU Rangeland Research
Range Management Specialist Casey Spackman has made it his mission to find an effective solution in identifying toxic plants across extensive landscapes. He has zeroed in on unmanned aerial systems, commonly known as drones.
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Livestock Feed Additive Can Cause Life-threatening Issues in Dogs
Texas A&M veterinarians warn that accidental ingestion of ractopamine can cause life-threatening heart issues for dogs.
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Battling a New Eight-legged Foe | Part One
Kansas State University’s Cassandra Olds, assistant professor of veterinary entomology, and A.J. Tarpoff, associate professor and beef extension veterinarian, share insights on this eight-legged foe and the protozoan parasite it carries known as Theileria orientalis.
Listen now