Resources: Beef Cattle

As with anything, a fall calving season has its advantages and disadvantages. Ensuring effective pasture management, helping mitigate any effects of heat stress and providing your herd with proper nutrition is all important for a successful fall calving herd. Optimizing ...

Considerations for Protein Supplementation

By Teri Walsh, Technical Support Specialist, Kent Nutrition Group Life on the farm or ranch is always running in high gear. Regardless of the time of year, the task list is invariably long. Our busy lives have us looking for ...

Late Season Fly Control: Finish Strong and Get a Jump on Next Season

Flies are an unavoidable nuisance when it comes to cattle production. However, with good management practices we can take some of their sting out of the equation. While the majority of cattle producers are on top of fly control programs ...

‘Tis the Season…for Grass Tetany

Regardless of your address, we can all agree that it’s been a strange winter, if you can even call it that. Record setting high temperatures and cool nights have pastures turning green. The forecasts promise some precipitation as well, setting ...

Transform Hoof Health in Beef Cows

Healthy hooves enable your cows and calves to achieve optimal lifetime performance and excel in all stages from reproduction to the feedlot. Feeding the best diet that includes premium trace mineral nutrition optimizes hoof health and helps prevent lameness issues ...

The Mineral Encyclopedia – Abridged

Minerals are an ever important, but often forgotten nutrient. Found in most feedstuffs and required in such smaller quantities when compared to other nutrients like water, energy, and protein, it’s easy to not keep them at the front of your ...