Glenn Selk
05/21/2012 12:21:31 PM
Feed conversions of calves fed creep feeds have been quite variable to say the least. ...
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05/05/2012 7:30:00 AM
Glenn Selk demonstrates management practices to help increase weaning weight. ...
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04/28/2012 4:20:00 AM
Glenn Selk talks about feeding trends with OSU alumni Rick Rasby, who is now an Extension cattle specialist at the University of Nebraska. ...
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04/09/2012 4:22:32 PM
For some Oklahoma cow calf operations, the bulls go into the breeding pasture with replacement heifers in mid-April. ...
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04/09/2012 2:45:00 PM
Cow-Calf Corner is a collection of timely management tips of interest to cow-calf producers in Oklahoma. This week, Glenn Selk explains how to prevent calf scours. ...
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04/02/2012 10:50:24 AM
The high temperature in Altus, Oklahoma on April 1st was 98 degrees F. (No April Fool’s joke intended! It was just 93 degrees in Stillwater.) ...
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03/26/2012 3:25:00 PM
Estimates of the percentage of beef cattle births that produce twins vary. One estimate (Gilmore) puts the percentage at about 0.5% or 1 in every 200 births. ...
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03/23/2012 2:50:00 PM
Glenn Selk teaches us the importance of maintaining good heifer body condition scores at calving and rebreeding. ...
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03/19/2012 1:18:19 PM
Research data sets have shown conclusively that young cows that calve in thin body condition but regain weight and condition going into the breeding season do not rebreed at the same rate as those that calve in good condition and maintain that condition into the breeding season. ...
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03/12/2012 1:41:28 PM
The hot, dry weather of 2011 across the Southern Plains certainly created a hardship for commercial cow calf operations that are short of standing and stored forage. ...
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03/06/2012 3:20:21 PM
Glenn Selk discusses considerations when breeding yearling replacement heifers with synchronized artificial inseminations programs using the feed additive Melengestrol Acetate. ...
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03/05/2012 12:05:55 PM
The winter of 2011-2012 has brought challenges in the form of very high feed prices, and in some instances, short hay supplies. ...
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