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Beef Cattle Management Updates


Beef Cattle Management Updates (December 1989 - November 1999) are available on-line as pdf documents. Paper copies of the Updates are available for purchase ($1.50 each) by sending your check (payable to University of Minnesota) to Beef Management Updates, U of MN, 305 Haecker Hall, 1364 Eckles Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108-6118.

Issue 48
Nov 1999

Influence of nutrition on reproduction in the beef cow herd.
- G.C. Lamb

Issue 47
Aug 1999

Using cow herd analysis program (CHAPS III) in commercial beef cow-calf performance testing.
- P.M. Berg

Issue 46
Jun 1999

Stockpiled forage to extend the grazing season.
- G. Cuomo, D. Johnson, & W. Head

Issue 45
Apr 1999

Estrous synchronization for beef cattle.
- G.C. Lamb

Issue 44
Aug 1997

Wintering cow: an Excel spreadsheet to balance winter beef cow rations, and evaluate winter feeding programs on annual cow cost and calf break-even price.  
- A. DiCostanzo, J. Cassady & T. Salzer

Issue 43
Jul 1997

Cow/calf early fall management tips.
- A. DiCostanzo

Issue 42
Sep 1996

Carcass quality and target markets.
- B. Woodward

Issue 41

NOT AVAILABLE

Issue 40

NOT AVAILABLE

Issue 39

NOT AVAILABLE

Issue 38
Apr 1996

Recommended supplemental protein intakes and sources for feedlot cattle diets.  
- A. DiCostanzo

Issue 37
Mar 1996

Factors affecting profitability in the feedlot.  
- A. DiCostanzo, C. Zehnder & H. Chester-Jones

Issue 36
Mar 1996

Factors affecting profitability of the cow/calf enterprise.  
- A. DiCostanzo, J. Meiske, & B. Woodward

Issue 35
Feb 1996

Holstein feeding programs.  
- H. Chester-Jones & A. DiCostanzo

Issue 34
Apr 1995

Economic evaluation of strategies to reduce feed cost of gain in the feedlot.  
- A. DiCostanzo, J. Meiske & H. Chester-Jones

Issue 33
Nov 1994

Recommendations on nutrition and management of incoming feedlot cattle.  
- H. Chester-Jones & A. DiCostanzo

Issue 32
Sep 1994

Strategies for feeding Mycotoxin and mold-contaminated grains to cattle.  
- A. DiCostanzo & M. Murphy 

Issue 31
Mar 1994

Utilizing and pricing alternative feedstuffs for beef cattle diets (1993-1994).  
- A. DiCostanzo & J. Meiske

Issue 30
Feb 1994

Factors affecting beef cow size and profitability.  
- A. DiCostanzo & J. Meiske

Issue 29
Nov 1993

Winter feeding forages for beef cows.   
- A. DiCostanzo & J. Meiske

Issue 28
Nov 1993

What quality forage for wintering beef cows? 
- A. DiCostanzo

Issue 27
Nov 1992

EPD basics.  
- B. Woodward 

Issue 26

NOT AVAILABLE

Issue 25
Nov 1991

Protein requirements of high performance feedlot cattle.  
- P. Anderson & B. Johnson

Issue 24
Nov 1991

Give me low fat and give me taste.  R. Epley

Issue 23
Oct 1991

Suggestions for feeding Holstein steers in Minnesota.  
- P. Anderson & H. Chester-Jones

Issue 22
Nov 1991

Beef cattle waste management systems for Minnesota.
- C. Clanton

Issue 21
Jul 1991

Implant programs for finishing heifers. 
- P. Anderson

Issue 20

NOT AVAILABLE

Issue 19
May 1991

The importance of knowing breed EPD averages.  
- B. Woodward & M. Lewis

Issue 18
Feb 1991

Optimum forage use in beef cattle: growing and finishing diets.  P. Anderson 

Issue 17
Feb 1991

Balancing grazing and harvested forage in beef cow/calf herds.  
- P. Anderson & N. Martin

Issue 16
Jan 1991

Managing beef cow condition scores through feeding.  
- P. Anderson & J. Meiske

Issue 15
Jan 1991

Effects of body condition and energy intake on reproduction of beef cows.  
- P. Anderson & M. Lewis

Issue 14
Jan 1991

Beef cow leasing.  
- JD Lawrence

Issue 13
Jan 1991

Field studies of various reimplant strategies using Finaplix-S and Synovex-S.  
- P. Anderson

Issue 12
Nov 1990

Feedbunk management for maximum consistent intake.  
- P. Anderson & D. O'Connor

Issue 11

NOT AVAILABLE

Issue 10
Oct 1990

A review of studies of Trenbolone Acetate in beef cattle.  
- P. Anderson

Issue 9
Sep 1990

The role of Angus cattle in commercial beef production.  
- P. Anderson & M. Lewis

Issue 8
Aug 1990

Matching cattle type and feedlot performance. 
- P. Anderson

Issue 7
Jun 1990

Minimizing calving difficulty in beef cattle.  
- P. Anderson

Issue 6
Jun 1990

Low input, high output management, practices for beef cow/calf herds.   
- P. Anderson

Issue 5
May 1990

Cow-calf decision making: creep feeding and creep grazing.  
- P. Anderson

Issue 4
May 1990

Beef management decisions: artificial insemination vs. natural service.  
- P. Anderson

Issue 3
Jan 1990

Crossbreeding systems for beef cattle.  
- P. Anderson

Issue 2
Jan 1990

Strategies for expected progeny differences (EPD's).  
- P. Anderson

Issue 1
Dec 1989

Feeding diverse biological types of cattle: how to produce lean, uniform, palatable beef - profitability.  
- P. Anderson

 

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