Beefmaster E-News 01/19/2012
INDUSTRY NEWS Nutritional needs of spring-calving cows and heifers K-State beef veterinarian Larry Hollis comments on the nutritional needs of spring-calving cows and heifers in the weeks ahead of calving time. Hollis urges producers to avoid vitamin A deficiencies in those females, pre-calving, which could be a more prevalent problem this year. Read more
Eastern Oklahoma Beef Cattle Summit The Eastern Oklahoma Beef Cattle Summit will be held in McAlester, Ok on March 21st. The focus this year will be on Re-Investing in the Beef Cattle Business. Topics include: market perspectives, herd rebuilding strategies, replacement cattle selection, managing risk, managing warm and cool season grasses, and native range management. For more information contact your local county extension office or the Pittsburg County Extension Office at (918) 423-4120.