Beef Cattle Institute

Beef cows and calfs grazing on grass. (Adobe Stock-#349841650 │ William)
Animal Health, beef, Beef, Feeder, Livestock

Bigger cattle may be the industry’s new normal

K-State Beef Cattle Institute experts say larger finished cattle may be the new normal for the beef industry. Read More

Hereford and Angus cattle owned by K-State Purebred Beef Unit. (K-State Research and Extension)
Animal Health, Beef, beef, Drought, Livestock

Risk management strategies to consider for your herd

Black Angus out in the field. (Photos courtesy of K-State Research and Extension)
Cow Calf, Livestock

Finding the right cow size for your herd



Cattle feedlot (K-State Research and Extension)

Growth implants’ effect on efficiency

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Extension news service
Hereford cows on grass. (K-State Research and Extension)

Weighing genetic risk and reward

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Extension news service
Heavily pregnant cow with herdmates. (Adobe Stock │ #594195930 - jackienix)

When to move pregnant cows — and when not to

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Extension news service
Calves (Journal photo by Jennifer M. Latzke)

Managing calf scours

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Extension news service
Cow and calf. (Adobe Stock │ #312571256 - emotionpicture)

The role of estrus expression in reproductive success

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Research and Extension
Vet and horse. (Adobe Stock │ #210180863- romul014)

What goes into your vet school application

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Research and Extension
Calves (Journal photo by Jennifer M. Latzke)

Defining cow efficiency

Heavily pregnant cow with herdmates. (Adobe Stock │ #594195930 - jackienix)

Getting accurate results from pregnancy checking your cows