Extension Beef Cattle Program
Beef MOOving Minutes E-Newsletter
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2023
July - Stable Flies are becoming a Nuisance to Cattle
February - Take Steps Now to Celebrate
2022
MSU Extension and MSGA announce 2022 Steer of Merit Certifications
Winter - Preparing for Winter Livestock Needs
July/August - NItrate Toxicity in Livestock
May - Body Condition Scoring Cattle and Why it's Important
April - New Rules are Coming for Medically Important Antibiotics
March - Drought Persistence and Cattle Decisions
2021
November - MSU Extension and MSGA announce 2021 Steer of Merit certifications
February- Lice Management for Beef Cattle
March- Preparing Your Operation for Drought
March- The iSperm: A Potential Alternative for On-Ranch Bull Semen Analysis
April- Alternative Feeds for Beef Cattle
May- Determining Pregnancy Status in Your Beef Herd
June- Mineral Nutrition for the Beef Cow Herd
August- Feeding During Drought
2020
August- If Only We Had A Crystal Ball- Retained Ownership
2019
February - Weathering the Storm During Calving
March - Montana Nutrition Conference and Livestock Forum
April - Prevention, Treatment, and Control of Calf Scours
June/July - Pinkeye in Beef Cattle
July/August - New USDA-APHIS Identification Tags
September - Introduction to Carla Sanford
December - 2019 Steer of Merit Award Winners
2018
February - Tips for Calving Season
March - Rising Costs of Vitamins A and E
April - Preparing for the Breeding Season
May - Grass Tetany in Beef Cattle
June - The Importance of Trace Minerals
August - Early Weaning Your Beef Calves
September - Rangeland Drought Resilience Study
October - What is the Forage Outlook for the 2018 Winter?
November - 4th Annual Research Report
December - 2018 Steer of Merit Award Winners
Cow Sense Chronicle Archives
2017 Issues
January - Wintertime Herd Bull Blues
February - Night Feeding for Daytime Calving
April - Calfhood Vaccines or What Are All Those Clostridial Diseases?
May - Poisonous Plants: Larkspur and Death Camas
June - Selective Culling and Early Weaning in Drought
August - Summer Pneumonia in Spring-Born Beef Calves
Summer 2017 Special Edition - Water Quality Concerns During Drought