Cotton byproducts can offer a low-cost alternative protein and roughage source in beef cattle diets. Learn the pros and cons o...
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Challenging climatic conditions, such as continued periods of dry weather or heavy rainfall, can negatively impact grazed forage stands and ...
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Feeding whole cottonseed to beef cattle can be an economical and effective way to supplement energy, fat, and protein in their diets...
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Purchasing or raising replacement heifers is a systematic part of maintaining a beef cow- calf operation. Replacement heifers should...
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Nutrient Composition of By-Product Feeds
The nutrient composition of by-products varies widely. The following table is a general guid...
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Try our Sweet and Salty Popped Mix for an after-school snack with the kids. Use snack-size plastic bags to control portions between mealtime...
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The quantity and quality of water required by livestock are important considerations for the overall maintenance of herd health and ...
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Try our Spinach Dip as a cool snack or party treat. Serve with veggies, such as carrots, celery, or bell peppers, for a healthy crunch. Serv...
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Mix it up with our Grilled Cheese Surprise! Try adding veggies to your favorite recipes. Let your child–with clean hands–help tear spina...
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Beef cattle represent one of the largest segments of Alabama’s agriculture industry, providing a great source of income for the st...
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To make the optimum transition from spring to summer, beef cattle producers should review these considerations for improved land and animal ...
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Animal stocking rates offer pasture management guidelines and help provide a balance between livestock and pasture resources.
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