DEPARTMENT
Administrative Reports
History
Judging Teams
Newsletters

RESEARCH
Animal Gene Mapping Tools
Biodiesel Feeds
Distillers Grains (DDGS)
Physiology & Growth Biology
Research by Species

EDUCATION
Prospective Students
Graduate Program
Undergraduate Program
VetFAST Program
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EXTENSION/OUTREACH
Resources by Specie
U of M Extension Websites
Youth Programs
Animal Facility Tours
MN Nutrition Conference
W.E. Petersen Symposium

Contact Us
Department of Animal Science
University of Minnesota
305 Haecker Hall
1364 Eckles Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108-6118

Phone: 612-624-2722
Fax: 612-625-5789

Resources by Specie
- Beef Cattle -
 

FACULTY CONTACTS

RESEARCH

BEEF EXTENSION

NEWS

TOPICS

RESOURCES

LINKS

Beef Industry Center

Beef Extension Team

Livestock Events

EVENTS/ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Minnesota Cattle Feeder Days - Dec 7-10, 2009 (5 locations). For more info, contact Grant Crawford (320-234-0441).

Home Study Course - Entry Deadline is Dec 15, 2009. For more info, contact Grant Crawford (320-234-0441).

Minnesota Cow-Calf Days - Feb 1-5 and 9-12, 2010 (10 locations). For more info, contact Ryon Walker (763-767-3847) or Lori Schott (320-225-5055).

NEWS

Beef Times Newsletter (U of M Extension Service)

News Articles from the U of M Beef Team

TOPICS

H1N1 Flu

H1N1 Flu Information, Updates and Resources (U of M)

BSE (Mad Cow Disease)

BSE Factsheet (Center for Animal Health and Food Safety)

Important Links and Information on BSE (Minnesota Beef Council)

BSEinfo.org (Cattlemen’s Beef Board and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association)

BSE News Releases (US FDA)

Country of Origin Labeling (COOL)

COOL Q&A (USDA AMS))
Country-of-origin Labeling (USDA ERS)
COOL Runnings Newsletter, Volume 2, May 2003 (U of MN)
COOL Runnings Newsletter, Volume 1, March 2003 (U of MN)

RESOURCES

Beef Cattle Management Updates (1989-1999) - Department of Animal Science, U of M

Beef Management and Marketing (U of M Extension Service Publications)

MN Livestock Producer's Directory of Feedlot Resources (Minnesota Department of Agriculture)

Minnesota Feedlot Rules - Things to Consider (Minnesota Department of Agriculture)

Livestock Books and Publications (Midwest Plan Service publications)

Breeds of Livestock (Oklahoma State University)