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A Beef Cattle Producer’s Guide to Castration Methods

Learn about castration methods used in beef calves and how timing and technique affect health, growth and carcass quality.

LivestockBeef CattleStocker CattleLivestock Genetics And Reproduction
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Reproductive Management of the Mare

By Elisabeth J. Giedt and Kris Hiney. Learn more on how to understand the physiology, estrous period and recordkeeping practices for proper management of a mare's reproductive cycle.

HorsesLivestock Genetics And ReproductionLivestock
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Foaling Management and Care of the Nursing Foal

By Reed Holyoak and Kris Hiney. Learn about the decisions that horse producers face when it comes to the foaling process and the needs of newborn foals.

HorsesLivestock Genetics And ReproductionLivestock ReproductionLivestock
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Calving Time Management for Beef Cows and Heifers

Descriptions on the types of calving, the different types of abnormal calving conditions and how to handle those situations for a successful calf delivery.

Beef CattleCow CalfLivestock Genetics And ReproductionLivestock Health And DiseaseLivestock Health Disease And NutritionLivestock ReproductionLivestock
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Fertility Testing Rams Increases Profits

Information on why Breeding Soundness Examination (BSE) can help sheep producers discover infertility problems in rams and the reasons why it's essential.

Farm And Ranch FinancesLivestock Genetics And ReproductionLivestock ReproductionLivestockMarket OutlooksSheep
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Artificial Insemination for Beef Cattle

How to implement proper artificial insemination practices in beef cattle operations to help run a successful program.

Beef CattleLivestock Genetics And ReproductionLivestock ReproductionLivestock