Thinking about heifer development, nice summary of research from the Iowa Beef Center. When transitioning to pasture keep in mind how that may impact performance drovers.com/news/beef-prod…

What Can We Do About Late Calvers and the Upcoming Breeding Season? Cows cycling early in the breeding season have higher preg rates leading to uniform calves and increased weaning weights. Recent UNL Beef article: beef.unl.edu//what-can-we-d…

Just dropped: The 2025 Nebraska Custom Rates Report for livestock production is now available! 👉 Get the full report and see how your rates compare: cap.unl.edu/news/new-lives…

2025 Study Tour w/ Krutsinger Beef Industry Scholars Program Lone Creek Cattle Co. Learned about the unique traits of the Piedmontese breed and how they are carving out a niche in the beef industry. Highlights = Breeding and bull lease programs Niche marketing of grass-fed, grass-finished beef

2025 Study Tour w/ Krutsinger Beef Industry Scholars Program Jorgensen Land & Cattle, a fourth-generation family operation that has built a viable legacy thru innovation and diversification —in genetics, in soil, and in experience.

Beautiful morning for a fun run around Edmonton parks and presented a poster this morning on our “ZOOM Connections” in our Beef Study Tour class at NACTA annual conference. Lots of great conversations so far regarding experiential learning and integration of concepts. #NACTA25

Accurately sampling and testing hay is the only way to get a real understanding of the nutritive value of feed. Read more at beef.unl.edu/sampling-and-t…

Do these rates compare to what you pay/charge? Learn more at cap.unl.edu/customrates/

Nice morning for the Stocker Yearling Tour hosted by UNL Beef Extension. Touring Pawnee Springs Ranch in Maxwell, NE.

Great turnout at first Cow-Calf Field Day out at the US Meat Animal Research Center! Speakers this morning and then tours after lunch! Drs Redifer and Snider with the first two talks. Thanks Chad Engle for the introduction about the Center! UNL Beef #beefextension #unlbeef

Successful Cow-Calf Field day learning about research updates and technologies associated with targeted cattle feeding and supplementation, virtual fencing/water monitoring and cow efficiency. #unlbeef #beefextension

Join the Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory for its annual open house on August 20! Mark your calendars and find more information at gsl.unl.edu. 📲

Dr. Kacie McCarthy, beef cow-calf specialist with Nebraska Extension, shares timely tips for optimizing herd health during the summer on RFD-TV. Watch now to see how Extension supports ranchers across the state and why Nebraska leads the nation in beef production 📈

With the summer heat there are some things you should take into consideration when it comes to keeping your cattle and your pastures as healthy as possible. Extension Educator Kacie McCarthey has some great advice for cattle producers. youtu.be/8bFtPVm767E

Designed with families in mind, "Returning to the Ranch" offers a unique opportunity for family members to learn together and have meaningful discussions on topics like transition and estate plans, communication, and more. 🗓️Sept. 12-13 📍North Platte cap.unl.edu/returning25

GSL Open House | Beautiful morning driving to the Sandhills for an interactive session about PregCard in Action: Gather real time repro data to drive management decisions. #unlbeefext

The Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Open House is well underway! The morning was full of cattle market updates, a long range weather forecast, interactive sessions, and a look into the ADAPT project at the ranch. 🐮