Management Considerations for Wintering the Cow Herd and Preparing for the Next Grazing Season
Supporting Documents Adobe Acrobat Format |
| Powerpoint™ Slides from Dr. Ron Lemenager Presentation |
| Powerpoint™ Slides from Dr. Keith Johnson Presentation |
| Body Condition Scoring (VIDEO) |
| Inventory hay and other feed resources |
| Analyze feeds for nutrient profile |
| Forage Sampling |
| Pregnancy checking, culling and marketing cows |
| Divide cow herd into management and nutritional groups |
| By-Product Feed Profiles |
| Alternative supplementation strategies |
| Limit feeding of hay |
| Minimize hay waste |
| Adjust rations for "cold stress" |
Video Presentations |
| Management Considerations for Wintering the Cow Herd |
| Presented by Dr. Ron Lemenager, Beef Extension Specialist, Purdue University. Presented December 16, 2010 |
| Rejuvenating Forages Following a Difficult Growing Season |
Presented by Dr. Keith Johnson, Forage Specialist, Department of Agronomy, Purdue University. |