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Proper management of the spring flush of tall fescue gives pastures and cattle a head start for the rest of the grazing season. Read More

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MU Extension offers freezer beef school to cattle farmers

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Can Missouri livestock producers outlast the drought?

Prepare cattle for frigid temperatures

  • December 21, 2022
  • By Julie Harker │ University of Missouri Extension

MU videos share cattle management practices in drought

  • October 10, 2022
  • By hpj-editorial

Water, shade help prevent heat stress in cattle

  • May 26, 2022
  • By hpj-editorial

Gradual weaning of calves reduces stress, increases profits

  • September 21, 2021
  • By Linda Geist, University of Missouri Extension

MU to hold feedlot school Aug. 4-5 in Trenton

  • July 25, 2021
  • By Linda Geist, University of Missouri Extension

Rising feed prices call for cutting the fat in cow-calf operations

  • June 16, 2021
  • By Linda Geist, University of Missouri Extension

Corn residue: cheap grazing for cattle

  • September 13, 2020
  • By Linda Geist, University of Missouri Extension

Missouri cattle convention will feature Cattlemen’s College

  • November 29, 2018
  • By hpj-editorial
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