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Grain vs. Grass
Experts say time to finish weight and costs vary from farm to farm When it comes to finishing beef, some producers opt for a grain finishing method, while others prefer…
Don’t Forget the Tractors
Preparing diesel-powered equipment for winter is critical as temperatures fall As fall settles over the Ozarks, now is the time to prepare diesel engines for cooler days and nights ahead,…
When’s the Right Time?
Implants can increase calf weights, but when should they be administered? There are a variety of implants on the market that can help producers achieve higher gains with their beef…
Breeding Season Health
Evaluating animals and administering vaccinations can protect herd health The health of a producer’s cows will make or break the success of their farm. To ensure minimal health problems, it…
How Do Your Heifers Stack Up?
A producer’s future needs and goals must be part of the evaluation of retained heifers Each year, most producers will retain some of their highest-quality young females to keep positive…
Fall Fertilization
Fertilizing stockpiled pastures can aid in production There is just enough of a nip in the air to remind agriculture producers in the Ozarks that fall has arrived. Now is…
Evaluating Cow Condition
Producers are encouraged to check Body Condition Scores prior to winter While no one wants to think about it, winter is on its way and will bring with it a…
How Do Your Heifers Stack Up?
A producer’s future needs and goals must be part of the evaluation of retained heifers. Each year, most producers will retain some of their highest-quality young females to keep positive…
Breeding Season Health
Evaluating animals and administering vaccinations can protect herd health The health of a producer’s cows will make or break the success of their farm. To ensure minimal health problems, it…
Fall Fertilization
Fertilizing stockpiled pastures can aid in production There is just enough of a nip in the air to remind agriculture producers in the Ozarks that fall has arrived. Now is…