by Kacey Aukema | Nov 4, 2022
It is no surprise to folks in cattle industry in the Southeast that more often than not feeder cattle and calves in the Deep South are sold at a relatively discounted price compared to market prices in states more central to cattle feeding regions in Midwestern and...
by ndilorenzo | Oct 28, 2022
Nicolas DiLorenzo, Federico Podversich, and Federico Tarnonsky, UF/IFAS North Florida Research & Education Center, Marianna Feeding silage to cattle has many nutritional benefits but often requires more time and labor than other supplemental feeding options. One...
by Angela Gonella-Diaza | Oct 14, 2022
Dr. Angela Gonella, UF/IFAS Cattle Reproduction Specialist, North Florida Research and Education Center, and Dr. Thiago Martins, Mississippi Cattle Reproduction Specialist, Brown Loam Research Station The adoption of estrous synchronization programs for beef...
by Nick Simmons | Sep 16, 2022
The Florida Cattlemen’s Leadership Academy (FCLA) recently kicked off its 9th-year program in Kissimmee, Florida, at the Florida Cattlemen’s Association headquarters. FCLA is an annual program that identifies, develops, and encourages the next generation of leaders of...
by Chris Prevatt | Aug 19, 2022
Chris Prevatt, UF/IFAS Livestock & Forage Economist In the areas of the Southern U.S. that received adequate rainfall this spring and summer, grazing warm-season annual forages has remained an economically viable option for many producers. A warm-season annual...
by Kalyn Waters | Aug 19, 2022
I have been treating quite a bit of foot rot in my herd in the past month and odds are, if I am seeing it in the cattle we manage, everyone else is too. Thus, let us take a few minutes to review the ins and outs of foot rot. The bacterium that is responsible...
