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Angus Beef Bulletin Management topic page providing access to stories on business planning, herd management, land stewardship, facilities solutions and more.

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Angus Beef Bulletin Nutrition topic page providing access to stories on forage, feedstuffs, supplementation, requirements and more.

Angus Beef Bulletin

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Welcome to the Angus Beef Bulletin, the commercial cattleman’s Angus connection. Find the information you need to make the most of your investment in Angus genetics. The Angus Beef Bulletin provides news and information on health, genetics, nutrition, marketing and management through a variety of media, including the Angus Beef Bulletin magazine, the Angus Beef Bulletin EXTRA electronic newsletter and the Angus At Work podcast.

The Digestive Tract

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Preparing to winter the cow herd? Author Dan Shike advises putting nutrition at the top of the list in this month’s column.

What are Alternative Feedstuffs for Cattle?

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K-State extension beef specialist shares tips to feed cattle more sustainably.

If You’ve Never Tested Forages, This is the Year to Start

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Unusual weather patterns prompt concern forages may not meet nutrient requirements.

Cotton Byproducts in Beef Cattle Rations

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The benefits of cottonseed for cow-calf operations.

Feeding Soybean Hulls to Beef Cattle

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Usually, soyhulls are priced competitively to corn. To determine which is a better buy to feed cattle, compare them on a nutritional basis, especially looking at energy and protein.

Understand Forage Quality Analysis

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How to read a forage analysis. Definitions explained.

Winter Cow Syndrome

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Who is vulnerable, and how to remedy the situation when cows lose weight due to Winter Syndrome during winter.

Alternative Feeds When Traditional Sources are Expensive

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When traditional feeds are in short supply or expensive, stockmen must find cost-effective ways to balance a ration.

Winter Cereal Crops Provide Forage for Livestock, Health Benefits for Soil

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Winter cereals can be grazed or hayed to provide excellent roughage source for livestock.

Filling the Summer Forage Gap

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Warm-season annuals can provide needed forage during hot summer months or when renovating stands.

Reviewing Cow-Calf Share and Cash Lease Agreements

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Cow-calf share leases or cash leases should be reviewed for the upcoming year.

Bloat Treatment

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Beef specialist offers multiple tips to reduce rumen distress.

Properly Curing Hay is Crucial for Forage Quality

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Properly curing hay to the correct moisture level for baling is crucial to maintaining forage quality.

Effects of Lower Corn Prices on Feeding Cost of Gain for Cattle Finishing

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What to expect from corn prices through the first half of 2024.

Two Methods to Feed Cattle This Winter

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Use winter-feeding methods like bale-grazing and unrolling to spread nutrients where they are needed most.

Feeding Cornstalk Bales

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K-State cattle nutritionist explains how cornstalk bales can be a feed resource.

Helping Your Child Feed Their 4-H or FFA Market Steer

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Now that fall is here, and most spring-born calves are being weaned, 4-Hers and FFA students are looking over the calf crops and picking out market steer prospects for the 2024 county fair. Here are some tips for feeding them.

Feedstuff Finder Is One-stop Shop for Missouri Buyers and Sellers

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Sourcing feed products is made simple with cutting-edge platform for farmers, ranchers and suppliers.

Despite Mild Winter, Spring May Bring Forage Challenges

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In spite of predictions for a warmer and drier spring, ranchers should prepare for potential challenges at spring turnout.

Stretching Winter Hay Supplies

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Storage and feeding losses can equate to an extra big bale per cow this winter.

Mycotoxins Steal Profits

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Why mycotoxins are more prevalent today than ever before.

Cotton Byproducts Aid Reproduction in Beef Cows

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Cottonseed and its byproducts contain a high amount of calcium and help fill in nutrient gaps left by other feed ingredients.

Grant Awarded for $2 Billion Beef Production Issue

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University of Kentucky researcher awarded USDA grant to study fescue toxicosis affecting the cattle industry.

Boosting Cow Herd Efficiency with Ionophores

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At #CattleCon24 Elanco’s Frank White sat down with Angus At Work host Shauna Hermel to discuss how adding ionophores to the diet can affect heifer maturity and cyclicity, as well as the overall productivity of your cow herd.

Drought Can Cause Early Calving

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In drought, watch fall-calving cows early, says MU veterinarian who studies nitrates.

Your Cattle Forage Analysis Results Are In. Now What?

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Harvested forages, like hay, are a significant investment for cattle nutrition programs. The USDA currently estimates hay to cost $209 per ton as of September 2023, up 28.3% from 2011. These prices can vary widely depending on your location and the demand for forage.

In The Cattle Markets

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Pasture, Rangeland and Forage Rainfall Index insurance (PRF) continues to gain popularity. PRF is insurance against low precipitation that may be correlated with reduced feed production. PRF has subsidized premiums that cover either haying or grazing with a scaler to adjust productivity for a specific sub-county region.

Considerations of Urea Use in Cattle Rations

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How to use urea in rations for growing and mature cattle.

Supplement Delivery Methods for Weaned Calves

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Researchers compared calf gain and health response between three supplement delivery methods.

Innovations for Feeding Efficiency with LeMaster and Bondurant

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In today’s episode of Angus At Work, Willard LeMaster and Robbie Bondurant of Furst-McNess share with host Shauna Hermel details about the recently released Legacy Forward Beef line and a product they see having a positive influence on feedlot efficiency.

Care & Feeding of Young Bulls After Breeding Season

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Proper management of young bulls can help keep them in top form.

Program Your Calves for Success

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By changing the nutrition of the cow during pregnancy, you can change how her calf develops throughout its life. Steps you can take to make your calves the best they can be.

Angus Advisor: Western Region

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Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.

Ground Zero, Below Zero

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Acknowledging cattle’s body condition scores when formulating winter feed and forage plans can give producers a step up going into the cold season.

Angus Advisor: Southern Region

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Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.

Evergreen Practices for Winter Forage Management

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Making the most of hay and pasture distribution amid the onset of colder conditions can drastically impact an operation’s winter feeding plan.

True Stewards

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Grazing management can play a role in an operation’s success.

Angus Advisor: Eastern Region

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Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.

Angus Advisor: Southern Great Plains

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Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.

Angus Advisor: Midwest Region

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Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.

Inclement Adjacent

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Meeting your herd’s nutritional needs with supplemental feeding may give them the nutritive edge going into the winter.

Tackling Trace Minerals

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How a small investment can pay big dividends for cattle producers.