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61st annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course August 3-5, 2015.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Beef Cattle Short Course Texas A&M University, Texas A & M University. AgriLife Extension
Other Authors: Cleere, Jason
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: [College Station, Texas] : Texas A&M University, 2015.
Subjects:
Cattle > Congresses.
Animal Husbandry.
Cattle.
Farms > economics.
Congresses.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to cattle production I & II
  • Forage management
  • Nutritional management: "how much should I feed my cows?"
  • Cattle breeds and breeding systems
  • Special topics in beef cattle genetics
  • Beef cattle research in Texas
  • General session: good times in the cattle business: are they here to stay?
  • Pesticide applicator re-certification
  • Beef cattle health management
  • Flies, gnats, ticks - pester your cattle, cost you money
  • Chute side manners workshop
  • Cattle working demonstration
  • Purchasing and managing stocker cattle
  • Range management: targeted grazing to accomplish specific management goals
  • Reproductive management
  • Purebred cattle marketing
  • Brush busters demonstration
  • Beef cattle business management workshop
  • Beef carcass value determination workshop