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How trace mineral status affects reproductive efficiency in bulls

Sep 17, 2024

When working to maximize fertility in cattle, cows are often the focus. However, bull fertility is a crucial consideration for any beef operation. Many factors, including management, genetics and even nutrition, can impact both female and male fertility. ..READ MORE ›

The pros and cons of supplementing with distiller’s grains

By , Oct 17, 2018

With winter just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about protein and energy supplementation again. There…READ MORE ›

Expect more from your manure

By Lori Stevermer, Oct 11, 2018

As the fall harvest begins, farms across the U.S. will begin pumping manure from the pits of swine and beef barns. The…READ MORE ›

Raising pigs: Balancing affordability and productivity

By , Sep 18, 2018

It’s been a tough time for pig farmers lately, with low hog markets — and even tougher for those farmers who have…READ MORE ›

Increased productivity and performance through organic trace mineral nutrition

By Jon Pretz, PH.D., Sep 17, 2018

Trace mineral nutrition and its application in dairy rations continues to receive significant attention through…READ MORE ›

Fall herd management for increased profitability

By Hubbard Beef Nutrition Team, Aug 23, 2018

Focus on reproductive performance: Profitability of cow-calf operations is largely determined by cow reproductive…READ MORE ›

Battle of the sexes

By Lori Stevermer, Jul 27, 2018

To further refine and more closely match the growing pig’s nutrient requirements, producers can also implement split-…READ MORE ›

Calf Success: The pros and cons of feeding pasteurized milk to calves

By Ellan Dufour, M.S., Jul 26, 2018

Pasteurized whole milk is one of many strategies used to supply the liquid diet of growing calves. This whole milk can…READ MORE ›

Maximizing corn silage quality by monitoring dry matter

By Angie Golombeski, Ph.D., Jul 18, 2018

It’s nearly time to start thinking about corn silage harvest. Corn silage is typically an economical source of energy…READ MORE ›

Benefitting from creep feed and good management

By Hubbard Beef Nutrition Team, Jun 20, 2018

Cow-calf producers often simply view creep feeding as a way to increase calf weaning weights beyond what can be…READ MORE ›