Feed-Restriction Programs for Growing Heifers
Over the last 40 years, heifer growing programs have undergone various phases and encountered various issues, writes A. F. Kertz, as part of the proceedings from the University of Florida Dairy Extension 20th Symposium.

Heifer Develeopment The Economic Importance of Reproduction
By Steve Boyles, OSU Extension Beef Team published in BEEF Cattle by Ohio State University Extension. The University of Minnesota maintained records and summarized the net profit or loss for heifers sold during a developmental period during a three-year...

Heifer Development: Target Weight Concept
By Steve Boyles, OSU Extension Beef Team published in BEEF Cattle by Ohio State University Extension - The Target Weight Concept is a method to control the amount of gain.

Heifer Development: Puberty
By Steve Boyles, OSU Extension Beef Team

Intergrated heifer management: Critical success factors
By Stephen Boyles, Ohio State University Beef Extension Specialist.

Mastitis Control in Heifers and First Lactation
By G.M. Jones, Professor of Dairy Science and Extension Dairy Scientist, Milk Quality & Milking Management, Virginia Tech; T.L. Bailey, Jr., Assistant Professor, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, and Extension Veterinarian, Virginia Tech....

Nutrition for the Early Developing Heifer
By Tom Bailey, Extension Specialist, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine; Julia M. Murphy, Extension Specialist, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine; Robert James, Professor, Department of Dairy Science, Virginia...

Dairy Heifer Health, Disease Control, and Vaccinations
By Tom Bailey, Extension Specialist, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine; Julia M. Murphy, Extension Specialist, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine; Robert James, Professor, Department of Dairy Science; Virginia...

Buying vs. Raising Replacement Heifers
By Jason Cleere, Assistant Professor and Extension Beef Cattle Specialist, The Texas A&M University System - Should beef cattle producers raise replacement heifers, or buy them?

At What Weight Should Holstein Heifers Freshen?
By Jeffrey F. Keown, Extension Dairy Specialist - This guide offers research findings on the appropriate weights for Holstein heifer freshening and suggests producers be aware of economic considerations involved in heifer freshening.

Management Considerations in Holstein Heifer Development
By Michael Looper, Extension Dairy Specialist, Greg Bethard, Technical Services Specialist, Monsanto Dairy Business, College of Agriculture and Home Economics.

Early Heifer Development and Colostrum Management
By Tom Bailey, Extension Specialist, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine; Julia M. Murphy, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine; and Robert James, Professor of Dairy Science, Virginia Tech.