The full swing of summer will bring high temperatures, high humidity, and high chances of heat stress. Heat stress is a major concern in the beef industry, causing countless problems in cattle, such as a decrease in feed intake, diminished digestibility, and a significant negative impact on performance.
Category: Beef
Beat the Heat in Beef: How to Handle and Spot Heat Stress in Beef Cattle
As the dog days of summer approach, temperatures begin to rise. With high humidity and hot days, heat stress can be hard on beef cattle.
Starting Cattle On The Right Path
As the next group of cattle makes its way off the trailer, what you do in the next hours and days will have a tremendous impact on how well those calves perform while in your facilities.
Rumen Health in Beef Cattle: Acidosis, What to Watch For, and More
Even if we don’t see the classic signs of acidosis, that doesn’t mean the rumen is operating at peak efficiency.