Culling: The Key to Genetic Progress

Culling: The Key to Genetic Progress

  Whether we are watching a NCBA Cattlemen to Cattlemen episode covering a successful commercial operation or reading about a well-established, multigenerational seedstock operation, one management practice  seems to be a common thread for success…”culling”...
Sunn Hemp: The Yellow Hemp Forage

Sunn Hemp: The Yellow Hemp Forage

De’Anthony Price, Agriculture & Natural Resource Agent, UF/IFAS Extension Jefferson County Sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.) is a warm-season, annual legume native to India and Pakistan. The crop grows up to nine feet tall and was originally a fiber crop. In...
2024 NCBA Redbook Cattle Pocket-Record Calendars Now Available

2024 NCBA Redbook Cattle Pocket-Record Calendars Now Available

The 2024 edition of the Redbook is now available to help cattle producers effectively and efficiently record their daily production efforts, which can enhance profitability and reduce stress levels. The pocket-sized calendar was developed by the National Cattlemen’s...
Pregnancy Diagnosis Options for Beef Cattle Herds

Pregnancy Diagnosis Options for Beef Cattle Herds

Maria Camila Lopez Duarte, PhD Student, Department of Animal Sciences,  Kalyn Waters, UF/IFAS Extension Holmes County, Nick Simmons, UF/IFAS Extension Escambia County, & Angela Gonella, Cattle Reproduction Specialist, UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education...