1. How much water do cows drink per day? Published: October 20, 2008
2. Could you tell me why and how the beef breeds came into being? Any scientific reason? I find there are few beef breeds in many countries like India. Why are many Indian breeds, including Brahman, used for beef production? Published: October 20, 2008
3. I made some soybean hay. Can you give me some ideas about how to feed it to beef cows? Published: October 20, 2008
4. Do ionophores work with grazing cattle, and how do I feed them? Published: October 20, 2008
5. What can cause a calf to be born with legs that curl back at the ankle joint? Published: October 20, 2008
6. We have third cutting alfalfa balage to feed to older cows this winter. Can balage be fed alone or does it need to be fed with some dry hay? Published: October 20, 2008
7. What is wrong with not feeding feedlot heifers MGA? Will it just lower their average daily gain due to bulling and not wanting to eat as much. Published: October 20, 2008
8. Are there any studies for using whole milled rice as a feed for cattle? Published: October 20, 2008
9. How can I prevent founder (laminitis) in my cattle? Published: October 14, 2008
10. What are some clinical symptoms of heat stroke in cattle? Published: October 14, 2008
11. What is the average morbidity rate on VAC-45 cattle weighing an average of 500 pounds, and what is the average treatment cost for these cattle? Published: October 14, 2008
12. Will a cow wean a calf on her own, and if so what effect will this have on her? Published: October 14, 2008
13. Could you give some suggestions on managing cattle in hot weather? Published: October 14, 2008
14. At which age should cattle start to cycle? Published: October 14, 2008
15. What is BQA certification and why do beef cattle producers need this? Published: October 14, 2008
16. My first-calf heifers have been fully vaccinated. Two heifers delivered two to four weeks early with still-born, underdeveloped calves. What could have caused the premature births? Published: October 14, 2008
17. Why does a cow cycle? Published: October 14, 2008
18. Why do we see so much use of urea? Published: October 14, 2008
19. As we shift into colder seasons of the year, what should I be doing to prepare my cattle? Published: October 14, 2008
20. Can wheat straw be used in beef cattle rations? Published: October 14, 2008
21. Have you ever heard of a cow stealing a calf and having milk for it, then delivering her own calf six to seven weeks later? A local producer insists this cow calved twice, over this short period. Published: October 13, 2008
22. What nitrate levels are safe to feed to beef cattle? Published: October 13, 2008
23. What are soybean hulls? Published: October 13, 2008
24. How can I prevent arsenic poisoning in my cattle? Published: October 13, 2008
25. Why would a cow have one calf and then the next day have another? Published: October 13, 2008
26. What vitamins need to be added to cattle rations? Published: October 13, 2008
27. Are injection-site knots under the skin that result from subcutaneous clostridial vaccines bad? Published: October 13, 2008
28. How many teeth are on the upper jaw of beef cattle? Published: October 13, 2008
29. Baled wet Rye grass (375 small sqares). Because of bad weather some bales are starting to show mold. How much of this is bad for beef cows? Should I not feed it or should I mix it with other non moldy hay? How much mold is too much per bale? Published: October 13, 2008
30. Would you use a real bull or artificial breeding on your cows? Published: October 13, 2008

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