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  • Estimating hay needs for the cow herd
  • Can smarter feeding help beef farmers boost output by 30%?
  • Keeping roughage and concentrates in the diet when paddock grazing

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beefmagazine.com /2 weeks ago

Estimating hay needs for the cow herd

Amount needed to sustain the herd can be calculated using average mature cow size, cow inventory and feeding timeframe.

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agriland.ie /1 week ago

Can smarter feeding help beef farmers boost output by 30%?

Could a smarter feeding strategy deliver faster growth, quicker finishing and higher throughput for Irish beef farmers? One UK producer who has increased cattle growth rates by 30%...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Keeping roughage and concentrates in the diet when paddock grazing

Managing a paddock system for dairy-beef calves at grass is more challenging in that every time calves are moved, troughs for concentrates and roughage feeders have to be moved als...

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beefmagazine.com /3 weeks ago

Take stock of forage supply before winter feeding begins

Cattle producers should complete a forage inventory now to aid in making ranch-level decisions and reducing costs.

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beefcentral.com /3 weeks ago

Best practice guide to help producers prepare cattle for feedlots

In an effort to optimise feedlot performance, a new best practice guide has been developed for producers, outlining how to best prepare cattle for a feedlot. The new guide was prom...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Watch: Meath beef farmers’ ‘mini’ solution for saving on silage supplies

Feeding silage to cattle at times of the year when fresh grass is available is something that dairy calf-to-beef farmers Kieran and Michael Dunne have been trying to eliminate. The...

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beefcentral.com /1 month ago

Losses top $170 in latest 100-day grainfed trading budget

There's an old saying that for lotfeeders to make a buck, they need two of the three key variables – feeder steer price, ration price and finished grainfed slaughter cattle price –...

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beefmagazine.com /3 weeks ago

Managing mud in the feedyard

Facility improvements targeting water management and resting areas deliver lasting gains in efficiency, comfort and profitability for cattle operations.

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beefmagazine.com /1 month ago

Beef imports: Reality vs. rhetoric

Absent imported lean trimmings, the 50/50 market would be sharply discounted and would reduce the value of U.S. harvested fed steers and heifers.

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Winter feed options and their nutritional advantages

It is no secret that both fodder and cash flow are going to be tight on dairy farms across the country this year. Therefore farms must be smart about feeding the herd, ensuring the...

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beefmagazine.com /1 month ago

Capture more of your calves’ true value

Preconditioning programs, strategic marketing, and postweaning growth can boost returns. Retained ownership reveals true genetic potential.

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beefcentral.com /2 weeks ago

Hay, cottonseed, silage: What’s the outlook like for roughages heading towards a dry summer?

As the season dries out in parts of Queensland and cattle keep trickling into saleyards, it is worth taking a look at the supply of hay and other roughages.

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beefmagazine.com /5 days ago

Disciplined genetic selection adds value from pasture to plate

Simplot Livestock’s integrated breeding program shows how commercial producers can use focused goals, crossbreeding and performance feedback to improve profitability.

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beefmagazine.com /1 month ago

The economics of creep feeding

As the grazing season winds down toward fall, Kansas State University veterinarians say cattle producers may want to consider the practice of “creep feeding” to sustain growth in c...

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agriland.ie /6 days ago

How does pen space influence cattle performance?

Overcrowding sheds can cost you carcass weight, even when feeding and animal health are right. Teagasc beef specialist, Martina Harrington is advising farmers to measure pens befor...

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beefmagazine.com /3 weeks ago

Employing strip grazing to extend grazing days

This relatively simple management practice of controlling cattle access to forage may delay drylot feeding and improve grazing efficiency.

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beefmagazine.com /1 month ago

Plan to spatially disperse feeding areas this winter

Research shows strategic winter feeding disperses manure nutrients better than traditional sacrifice lots, improving soil fertility across pastures.

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