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Yes, profitable ranching is possible. Here’s how - Beef Magazine
Sep 7, 2017 · Yes, profitable ranching is possible. Here’s how. Here’s a roundup of thoughts, ideas and tips on how to make your ranch as profitable as possible.. Burke Teichert. September 7, 2017. 6 Min Read. You might ask, “Is profitable ranching possible?” Even though good economists and Extension educators have told me that few or none of the ranches in America with 100 cows or less are ...
The Calving Process – Understanding the Three Stages - Beef …
Jan 11, 2022 · When to assist in a delivery often depends on experience. Parturition, or the birthing process, has three stages. Understanding the stages is critical in order to know when/if we need to provide assistance during calving season to increase the likelihood a live calf is born alive and off to a good start.
Feeder cattle futures and cattle value - Beef Magazine
Nov 7, 2024 · By Josh Maples, Mississippi State University. Feeder cattle futures prices rallied in September and October to offset much of the decline that occurred in August.
7 common cattle fencing mistakes (and how to avoid them) - Beef …
Dec 21, 2022 · The corner posts are the key to a strong fence. At least that's what's Jim Gerrish, of American GrazingLands Services LLC, in May, Idaho, and Kevin Derynck, Gallagher territory manager based in Keystone, S.D., have to say about the top mistake when it comes to fencing.
Barb-wire fence? You've got to brace it correctly - Beef Magazine
Jan 3, 2023 · Barb-wire fence? Brace it correctly to make it last. Here are some tips from a full-time fence builder on how to string steel so it lasts long enough for the next generation of cowboys to cuss it, too.. Heather Smith Thomas. January 4, 2023. 8 Min Read. Braces at a wire gate are the beginning, or the end, of a section of fence, as shown above. For this, Michael Thomas of Thomas and Son Custom ...
5 tips for winter cow feeding - Beef Magazine
Jan 6, 2020 · 5 tips for winter cow feeding. Parameters for meeting cow herd protein and energy requirements vary, but all are important.
Feed Composition Tables: How to use the 2017 data to mix the …
Compiled by R.L. Preston, Ph.D. Nutrition research spanning more than 125 years has defined the nutrients required by animals. Using this information, diets can be formulated from feeds and ingredients to meet these requirements, with the expectation that animals will not only remain healthy, but also will be productive and efficient.
11 reasons to eat beef every day - Beef Magazine
Nov 22, 2017 · It’s Thanksgiving Day — the holiday that reminds us to practice an attitude of gratitude and be thankful for our many blessings. Hopefully, you’re spending a relaxing day with friends and family with a delicious hot meal at noon. Although today is traditionally reserved for turkey, I would be remiss if I didn’t talk about beef, which is …
Corporate Transparency Act reporting requirements will return
Dec 24, 2024 · The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) warned cattle producers that Corporate Transparency Act filing requirements are back in effect following a court decision that reverses the injunction that previously halted this mandate. “The Corporate Transparency Act requires millions of family farmers and ranchers to file complex paperwork and disclose beneficial ownership information ...