Preconditioning

Cattle Quiz: Nematodes, FECRTs, Worms

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:10:13 GMT

All correct answers will be placed into a drawing. One name will be drawn to receive a copy of Cattle - The Symbol Of The American West courtesy of Merial SureHealth.

Beef Cattle: Make Body Condition Scoring A Routine Practice

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:02:40 GMT

Body condition scoring (BCS) is a practice that should be carried out at the weaning of the calf crop along with pregnancy checking and cow culling. Body Condition Scores are indicators of the cows’ nutritional condition.

Cow Calf: Tally Time – 2009 SPA Performance Measures

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:25:40 GMT

Weaning time and the collection of weaning weight is the last piece of data needed to complete 2009 SPA (standardized performance analysis) production measures. Data in Table 1 below is an example of the primary information and calculations needed.

ISPAH: New Web Site Helps Producers Prevent No.1 Cause Of Calf Deaths

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:55:16 GMT

www.guardianvaccine.com offers solutions in the fight against scours.

Merial: Fall Parasite Control Questions Answered

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:04:52 GMT

Dr. Frank Hurtig, director, Merial Veterinary Services, answers a few questions likely on the minds of cow/calf producers as they evaluate their fall parasite control program.

Cattle Quiz: Pneumonia & Cattle Industry Losses

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:21:07 GMT

All correct answers will be placed into a drawing. One name will be drawn to receive a copy of Cattle - The Symbol Of The American West courtesy of Merial SureHealth.

Jolley: Getting Your Cattle Prepped For Colder Weather With Dr. Bruce Nosky

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:02:50 GMT

When I last talked with Dr. Bruce Nosky, it was mid-summer and we discussed a too common fall problem - the onslaught of Pneumonia and the costly problems it can create in an otherwise healthy herd.