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Summer Supplementation of Steers with Dried Distillers Grains Cubes in Western Oklahoma

Posted March 4, 202500:12:08

Dr. Paul Beck discusses the differences in average daily gain and supplement efficiency for steers grazing native grass pastures in 2022.

Strategic zinc supplementation research has been shown to improve cattle resilency to health challenges along with growth and performance from weaning through to harvest.

Posted February 27, 202500:22:26

Dr. Stephanie Hansen discusses 15 years of zinc research in receiving, growing and finishing cattle diets and the benefits they have seen.

Factors Shaping the Cattle Markets and an Outlook for the Spring

Posted February 19, 202500:18:13

Dr. Tyler Cozzens with LMIC gives perspective on current market conditions and factors that may influence prices moving into the spring.

New Mineral Minute Videos Explain Cattle Nutrient Needs

Posted February 14, 202500:12:20

Meeting the mineral needs of cattle can be challenging due to the dynamics that take place with production requirements, mineral content in feed and...

Wintering Growing Calves Using Corn Residue, the Value of Bypass Protein

Posted February 12, 202500:15:47

Supplying growing cattle on low quality forage with adequate bypass or rumen undegradeable protien can significantly improve average daily gain by meeting...