Fall Calving, Is It Profitable?
By: Garth Ruff, Beef Cattle Field Specialist, OSU Extension (originally published in the Ohio Farmer on-line) Fall is my favorite time of the year, hay making is done, the feeder cattle are being marketed, and college football is in full swing….
Open and Late Calving Cows: The Conundrum
By: Garth Ruff, Beef Cattle Field Specialist, OSU Extension Being that most of the spring calving cow herds in Ohio and beyond have calved, and breeding season is upon us, there is a cow conundrum that we need to discuss….
Poisonous Pasture Weeds and Livestock
By: Dwight Lingenfelter, Extension Associate, Weed Science, PennState Extension This article was originally published at https://extension.psu.edu/poisonous-pasture-weeds-and-livestock
Management Considerations for Beef x Dairy Calves
This article originally appeared in the Ohio BEEF Cattle Letter at https://u.osu.edu/beef/2021/05/12/management-considerations-for-beef-x-dairy-calves/ While dairy steers have been an important part of the beef supply chain for some time, feeding half blood dairy steers sired by beef bulls has become a…
Feed Your Cows and Your Forage
By: Garth Ruff, Beef Cattle Field Specialist, OSU Extension (originally published in The Ohio Cattleman) Spring has arrived, a successful Ohio Beef Expo is in the rear view, and for many Ohio beef producers, there are calves on the ground. This…
