Summer Thrival Rancher Webinar
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Cattle Breeding, Grazing & Fly Control
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Fly Control for Cattle on Summer Pasture
Reading Time: 5 minutes There are three main species of flies that are pests for cattle—horn flies, face flies, and stable flies. Let’s take a look at each – and how to fight ’em.
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Combat Your Herd Health Issues with Proper Nutrition & Management
Reading Time: 6 minutes Coccidiosis, pink eye, foot rot, pneumonia… any of those sound familiar? Without sufficient nutrition, the immune system can’t do what it’s supposed to do.
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Poor Breed Up? Low Weaning Weights? Drought Affects Herd Performance – Here’s How.
Reading Time: 5 minutes If your herd isn’t performing to the level you’d like to see during this drought, you’re not alone. Sometimes what you DON’T do during a drought can have big consequences.
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How does garlic control flies?
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ever heard of garlic for cattle fly control? You may be wondering if it’s effective, and how it works. Garlic is actually an all-natural repellant, and rather than killing flies, it simply repels them.
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Cow & Bull Prep Critical for Breeding Success
Reading Time: 3 minutes Percent of calf crop weaned is the single largest factor influencing profitability. After all, you can’t sell a calf that is never born. Now is the time to prep for breeding season success…
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6 Ways to Improve Cow Conception Rates
Reading Time: 5 minutes Sometimes we expect too much out of our bulls and cows for what we put into them. Check over these 6 tips to make sure you have the highest chance of success.
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5 Ways to Fight Flies on Cattle
Reading Time: 4 minutes Have you ever noticed the flies getting worse on your operation? Or that the prevention you used to use is no longer effective? Flies can be detrimental to cattle performance, and it’s important to figure out a program that works.
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Choose the Right Bull to Optimize Calf Genetics
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ever wondered how to choose the right bull for your breeding season? Use these tips to analyze a bull’s EPDs to see if he’s a fit for your operation.
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Pre-Breeding Prep: Don’t Forget the Bulls
Reading Time: 2 minutes “I think a little bit too often, we just put our bulls on the back 40…” says Dr. Jason Ahola, beef cattle specialist at Colorado State. It might be a part of the management program that needs reconsidering.
