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An Open Heifer: To Keep or Not To Keep

15 September 2025

2 minute read

The importance of record-keeping in a strong financial year

Herd Management Production Stages Cow/Calf or Suckler

15 April 2025

2 minute read

2025 is expected to be another year of high prices of US cattle producers

Can we decrease frequency of concentrate supplementation for young growing beef calves?

Herd Management Feed and Nutrition Feed Supplements

9 April 2025

2 minute read

Dr. Philipe Moriel and Dr. Joao Vendramini, both at the University of Florida IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center, set up two experiments to study their hypothesis

April - September 2025

An Open Heifer: To Keep or Not To Keep

Genetics and Reproduction Heifer Management Herd Management

15 September 2025

2 minute read

One question that arises every year for cattle producers is what to do with weaned heifers. Should they be retained or sold at weaning? Retaining heifers or buying replacements are both costly ways to build and expand a herd. Therefore, it is important to select females that will be dependable, consistent, and longevous. Investing in the solid foundation of a herd is important for long-term profitability.

The importance of record-keeping in a strong financial year

Herd Management Production Stages Cow/Calf or Suckler

15 April 2025

2 minute read

2025 is expected to be another year of high prices of US cattle producers

Can we decrease frequency of concentrate supplementation for young growing beef calves?

Herd Management Feed and Nutrition Feed Supplements

9 April 2025

2 minute read

Dr. Philipe Moriel and Dr. Joao Vendramini, both at the University of Florida IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center, set up two experiments to study their hypothesis

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