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Cattle - forage (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin.)
Hay Range Pasture, Livestock

Use summer annual forages to build your grazing forage base

“Summer annuals are a good way to add diversity and build pasture stands for the upcoming grazing season,” says Patrick Davis, University of Missouri Extension livestock field specialist. Read More

A set of six heifers consigned by Greg Tharp of Naylor, Mo., selling at the Show-Me-Select heifer sale at Farmington Regional Stockyards in 2022. (Photo courtesy of University of Missouri.)
Midwestern Region, Missouri, Regional Roundup

MU Show-Me-Select program had successful 2023

Beef, Livestock

Start the year on the right foot with your cattle record-keeping system



100th Missouri bull sale results

MU Extension holds livestock drought recovery meetings in August

Upcoming MU Extension forage and livestock online town halls

Is creep feeding right for your cattle operation?

Make sure cattle foot rot does not influence your operation bottom line

  • By Patrick Davis, University of Missouri Extension

Grazing management now results in better cattle spring and summer grazing opportunities

  • By Patrick Davis, University of Missouri Extension

Proper cattle identification system to improve operation production and profitability

  • By Patrick Davis, University of Missouri Extension

Improve cattle operation profitability by shortening the breeding season