Cattle Breeding

Replacement heifers
Cattle Genetics
Replacement heifers: Nature selects, we observeReplacement heifers: Nature selects, we observe

Good cows for a terminal breeder are the same as good cows for a maternal breeder. Here are tips on how to get good ones.

byBurke Teichert
Dec 5, 2019
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Tips for building a successful breeding program with A.I.Tips for building a successful breeding program with A.I.
byIndustry Voice by BioZyme Inc.
Dec 1, 2019
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Preg checking cows
Cattle Genetics
Why are we leaving reproductive technology sitting on the shelf?Why are we leaving reproductive technology sitting on the shelf?
Nov 25, 2019
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Cattle Breeding
Bull lease, rent guide available from Iowa Beef CenterBull lease, rent guide available from Iowa Beef Center
Nov 21, 2019
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Looking to secure more profit? Look at improving your cows
Cow-Calf Operation
5 tips to make good cows and a profitable herd5 tips to make good cows and a profitable herd
byBurke Teichert
Nov 7, 2019
1 Min Read
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Cattle Health
We must account hidden losses from subfertile bullsWe must account hidden losses from subfertile bulls
Oct 2, 2019
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How to get cows bred back the first time
How to get cows bred back the first time
Oct 1, 2019
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byIndustry Voice by BioZyme Inc.
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Cattle Genetics
Does preg-checking pay?
Does preg-checking pay?
Oct 1, 2019
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byW. Mark Hilton 2
Replacement heifer
Cattle Breeding
How to hire the right replacement heifers for your job
How to hire the right replacement heifers for your job
Sep 19, 2019
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1 Min Read
Hybrid Vigor
Cattle Genetics
Crossbreeding: Yes, you should do it
Crossbreeding: Yes, you should do it
Sep 5, 2019
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byBurke Teichert
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Performance trace minerals help improve young cow reproduction
Performance trace minerals help improve young cow reproduction
Sep 1, 2019
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byIndustry Voice by Zinpro
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Cattle Health
New standards exist for bull BSEs
New standards exist for bull BSEs
Aug 7, 2019
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1 Min Read
byAlan Newport, Editor, Beef Producer
Marbeling in steers
Feedlots
Efficient, high-marbling beef is possible
Efficient, high-marbling beef is possible
Aug 1, 2019
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Cattle Genetics
Can genomic tests work for the commercial beef producer?
Can genomic tests work for the commercial beef producer?
Aug 1, 2019
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byBurt Rutherford, Senior Editor
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Commercial female test assist producers with breeding decisions
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Aug 1, 2019
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byIndustry Voice by Red Angus Association of America
Cow-calf pairs
Market news
Artificial insemination and sexed semen: are you ready?
Artificial insemination and sexed semen: are you ready?
Jun 19, 2019
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byBurt Rutherford, Senior Editor
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Cattle Breeding
Breeding beef cows back after a tough winter
Breeding beef cows back after a tough winter
Jun 6, 2019
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1 Min Read
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Cattle Breeding
Avoid a breeding objective wreck: Use indices correctly
Avoid a breeding objective wreck: Use indices correctly
May 22, 2019
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byBurt Rutherford, Senior Editor
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Cattle Genetics
Moneyball for beef
Moneyball for beef
May 16, 2019
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byHolly Spangler, Senior Editor, Prairie Farmer
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Cattle Breeding
Breeding soundness exams: Do ’em!
Breeding soundness exams: Do ’em!
May 7, 2019
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byW. Mark Hilton 2
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Cattle nutrition, breeding and dominos. How are all three connected?
Cattle nutrition, breeding and dominos. How are all three connected?
May 1, 2019
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byIndustry Voice by Purina Animal Nutrition
Red Angus Females
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Rancher switches from black to red to capitalize on added value
Rancher switches from black to red to capitalize on added value
May 1, 2019
byIndustry Voice by Red Angus Association of America
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Cattle Breeding
Tom Drake, Oklahoma Angus breeder, passes
Tom Drake, Oklahoma Angus breeder, passes
Apr 11, 2019
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Genetic beef toolbox
Cattle Genetics
Genetic evaluations: Refining the toolbox
Genetic evaluations: Refining the toolbox
Mar 20, 2019
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Cattle Breeding
Estrotect redesigned its breeding indicator
Estrotect redesigned its breeding indicator
Mar 5, 2019
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Cattle Breeding
Reduce your feed costs with crossbreeding
Reduce your feed costs with crossbreeding
Mar 4, 2019
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1 Min Read
byAmanda Radke
Great maternal cowherds
Livestock Management
Great maternal herds are few and far between
Great maternal herds are few and far between
Feb 28, 2019
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1 Min Read
byBurke Teichert
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Farm Business Management
NEW Photo Contest: Next Generation Females
NEW Photo Contest: Next Generation Females
Feb 16, 2019
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byAmanda Radke
Lang Farm
Cattle Genetics
Readers showcase their next generation females
Readers showcase their next generation females
Feb 14, 2019
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byAmanda Radke
Cow Calf Pair
Cattle Genetics
The dollars and cents of crossbreeding
The dollars and cents of crossbreeding
Feb 4, 2019
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3 reasons to put weight on your cows this winter
3 reasons to put weight on your cows this winter
Dec 1, 2018
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byIndustry Voice by CRYSTALYX® Brand Supplements
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While calving management perspectives vary, cow reproductive readiness should not
While calving management perspectives vary, cow reproductive readiness should not
Dec 1, 2018
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byIndustry Voice by BioZyme Inc.
New board game captures excitement & challenge of cattle breeding
Cattle Breeding
New board game captures excitement & challenge of cattle breeding
New board game captures excitement & challenge of cattle breeding
Nov 12, 2018
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The evolution of Ludvigson Stock Farms
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The evolution of Ludvigson Stock Farms
Nov 3, 2018
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byIndustry Voice by Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
Tips to prepare for a successful calving season
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Tips to prepare for a successful calving season
Tips to prepare for a successful calving season
Nov 1, 2018
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byIndustry Voice by BioZyme Inc.
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