A common theme among cattlemen is the ever-present worry over whether there will be enough rain to grow grass and enough grass to feed the existing herd. In an industry that can feel at the mercy of the elements, pasture and range management continue to rise in importance. 

Our theme for this edition of the Angus Beef Bulletin  focuses on grazing and methods to improve pasture conditions. Here are a handful of Angus at Work episodes targeting forage topics worth considering back at home.

Every cattleman (and cattlewoman) we’ve ever met wants to take care of their land and their cattle to the best of their ability. Effective land management saves money, retains water, produces more grass and can increase stocking density.

In an effort to learn more about improving land management, our team sat down with Hugh Aljoe of the Noble Research Institute to discuss how regenerative ranching isn’t necessarily new, but it is certainly becoming a more popular topic.

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With fed-cattle size continuing to rise, how can commercial cattlemen balance females optimized for their environment with the terminal traits feeders are looking for?

On this episode, our host Miranda Reiman visited with Ryan Rathmann of Texas Tech University regarding cow herd efficiency research, how cattlemen can identify smaller females who are curve benders, tools producers have at their disposal to maximize potential and more.

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