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Gizmos & Gadgets

This month, we feature a Ceres Tag direct-to-satellite ear tag, an Alltech mycotoxin absorber product, a Valley Irrigation smart control panel and an all-electric lineup of John Deere Gator utility vehicles.

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Plan Now to Purchase Your Hay Supplies

Proactively planning hay needs this fall, winter and next spring can save producers money and worry.

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Black calf standing in a group in a pen.

Relieving the Stress of Weaning with Ted Perry

Listen in to this episode of “Angus at Work” as we visit with Ted Perry of Purina Animal Nutrition regarding the stressors both cows and calves go through at weaning, how we can alter our management to address stress, the role nutrition plays and how you can implement a few strategies to set your cattle up for improved performance long past weaning.

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Calves Worth More Than Corn

Recognizing the most profitable commodity — calves or corn — and being flexible with resources is key to this farm’s success.

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(Courtesy: Lance Cheung, U.S. Department of Agriculture)

Replacing Corn with Milo in Cattle Diets

How to use milo to replace or complement corn in finishing diets.

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Management Tips for Fall-Calving Cows

Fall-calving cows usually calve in good condition, but here are some tips to maintain them through breeding season.

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Colostrum Beyond the First Feeding: Supporting Calves Through Diarrhea

Colostrum proves itself as an excellent treatment option for calf scours.

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Gizmos

Gizmos & Gadgets

This edition of “Gizmos & Gadgets” features a Purina feed additive that optimizes reproduction in cattle, biodiesel approval for all T4 John Deere engines, a new Massey Ferguson tractor series and a new John Deere baler lineup.

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Windrow grazing, sometimes called swath grazing, is a management practice that can significantly reduce harvesting and feeding costs. [Photo by Troy Walz.]

Advantages to Windrow-grazing

Windrow-grazing annual forages allows producers to cut the crop at an optimum time for quality in late summer or early fall and increase harvest efficiency through strip-grazing the windrows.

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