Don’t Forget to Monitor Mineral Intake Over the Summer

Don’t Forget to Monitor Mineral Intake Over the Summer

– Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Emeritus Extension Animal Scientist Summer often becomes a busy time of year for ranchers (especially during haying season).  Don’t forget to check the mineral feeders to be certain that they are supplying the...
Hurricane Relief Sales Tax Refund Forms

Hurricane Relief Sales Tax Refund Forms

On May 17, there was an article provided by Florida Farm Bureau that outlined the program to provide Sales Tax Relief for Farmers Impacted by Hurricane Michael.  At that point in time the actual forms and instructions were not available from the Florida Department of...
Research Shows Morning A.I. Breeding Best During Hot Weather

Research Shows Morning A.I. Breeding Best During Hot Weather

  Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Emeritus Extension Animal Scientist As the breeding season for spring calving herds is getting underway, understanding heat stress in cattle takes on increased importance.  Producers that choose to synchronize and then...
Follow BQA Injection Site Guidelines at Spring Roundup

Follow BQA Injection Site Guidelines at Spring Roundup

Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Emeritus Extension Animal Scientist The months of April and May are traditionally the time when “spring roundups” take place.   This is the time that large and small cow/calf operations schedule the “working” of the calves.  As...
Are Your Bulls Ready for Breeding Season?

Are Your Bulls Ready for Breeding Season?

Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Emeritus Extension Animal Scientist The fall breeding season starts very soon.  If you have not assessed your bull battery recently, time is slipping away.  Contact your large animal veterinarian to make arrangements to see that...