Beef Cattle Research Update

Targeted Durations of Tylosin Phosphate on Incidence and Severity of Liver Abscesses in Feedlot Cattle

September 1, 2025

September 2025 Beef Cattle Research Update by Britt Hicks, Ph.D., PAS; Area Extension Livestock Specialist.

Effect of Traditional Roughage-Based or Limit-Fed, High-Energy Diets on Growth Performance and Digestion in Newly Received Growing Cattle and Subsequent Implications on Feedlot Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics

August 1, 2025

August 2025 Beef Cattle Research Update by Britt Hicks, Ph.D., PAS; Area Extension Livestock Specialist.

Supplementing Vitamins and Minerals to Beef Heifers During Gestation: Impacts on Mineral Status in the Dam and Offspring, and Growth and Physiological Responses of Female Offspring from Birth to Puberty

June 26, 2025

June 2025 Beef Cattle Research Update

Effects on Stocker Steer Performance While Consuming Essential Oil or Ionophore Minerals

May 1, 2025

May 2025 Beef Cattle Research Update

Effects of Maternal Cu, Mn, and Zn Supplementation from Different Sources on Physiological and Productive Responses of Cows and Their Offspring

April 1, 2025

April 2025 Beef Cattle Research Update

Effects of Increasing the Concentration of Neutral Detergent Fiber in Roughage and Bulk Density of Steam-Flaked Corn on Growth Performance, Carcass Characteristics, and Liver Abscesses of Finishing Beef Steers Fed Diets without Tylosin Phosphate

March 1, 2025

March 2025 Beef Cattle Research Update

Effects of Increasing Supplemental Zinc to Non-Implanted and Implanted Finishing Steers

February 1, 2025

February 2025 Beef Cattle Research Update

Effect of Bunk Space Allotment on Growth Performance in Limit-Fed Growing Beef Heifers

January 1, 2025

January 2025 Beef Cattle Research Update

Impacts of Increasing Levels of Salt on Intake, Digestion, and Rumen Fermentation with Beef Cattle Consuming Low-Quality Forages

December 17, 2024

December 2024 Beef Cattle Research Update

Vitamin A Supplementation of Beef Cow/Calf Pairs Managed in Confinement

November 1, 2024

November 2024 Beef Cattle Research Update

Supplementing a Bacillus-based Probiotic to High-Risk Stocker Cattle

October 1, 2024

October 2024 Beef Research Update

Removing Tylosin Phosphate from Finishing Diets with Increasing Roughage Concentrations Affects Growth Performance, Carcass Characteristics, and Prevalence of Liver Abscesses of Finishing Steers

September 1, 2024

September 2024 Beef Research Update

Supplemental Trace Minerals as Complexed or Inorganic Sources for Beef Cattle During the Receiving Period

August 1, 2024

2024 Beef Cattle Research Update

Effects of Conventional and Natural Management Systems on Backgrounding and Finishing Performance of Beef Steers

July 1, 2024

July 2024 Beef Cattle Research Update

Trace Mineral Source and Chromium Propionate Supplementation Affect Performance and Carcass Characteristics in Feedlot Steers

June 1, 2024

June 2024 Beef Cattle Research Update

Effects of Supplemental Zinc Concentration and Trace Mineral Source on Immune Function and Growth Performance in Weaned Beef Calves Received into a Feedlot

May 1, 2024

May 2024 Beef Cattle Research Update

Strategies for DDGS Supplementation Frequency to Grazing Yearling Steers

April 1, 2024

April 2024 Beef Cattle Research Update

Effects of a Phytogenic Feed additive on Growth performance, Feed intake, and Carcass Traits of Beef Steers

March 1, 2024

March 2024 Beef Cattle Research Update

Assessment of Weaning Management on Growth Performance and Health in Southeastern Beef Calves

February 1, 2024

February 2024 Beef Cattle Research Update

Effect of Heifer Percent Mature Body Weight at Breeding on Heifer Performance, Calf Production, and Subsequent Pregnancy Rates

January 1, 2024

January 2024 Beef Cattle Research Update