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Beef Management

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Handling Cattle

You've heard of horse sense. Well, to get cattle to do what you want takes knowledgeBeefCows of animal behavior, access to good facilities, and proper handling techniques. All of this together adds up to cow sense! Animal-related injuries to employees can be due to preoccupation, impatience, or anger by the animal or the handler! During these moments, a livestock handler really needs to understand animal behavior. Well-designed facilities won't make up for a lack of cow sense at this point. MORE

Distiller's Grains

Distiller's grains, either wet or dry, can make a valuable contribution to beef cattle diets, regardless of the animals' stage of production. However, there are various factors that need to be considered when determining their potential value in your production system. MORE

BEEF Cattle

A weekly publication of Ohio State University Extension in Fairfield County and the OSU Beef Team. Contributors include members of the Beef Team and other beef cattle specialists and economists from across the U.S. MORE