Beef Cattle Management Practices
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Release : 2007
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Author : Monte Rouquette, Jr.
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 23,2 MB
Release : 2019-08-22
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0128144750
Management Strategies for Sustainable Cattle Production in Southern Pastures is a practical resource for scientists, students, and stakeholders who want to understand the relationships between soil-plant interactions and pasture management strategies, and the resultant performance of cow-calf and stocker cattle. This book illustrates the importance of matching cattle breed types and plant hardiness zones to optimize cattle production from forages and pastures. It explains the biologic and economic implications of grazing management decisions made to improve sustainability of pastures and cattle production while being compliant with present and future environmental concerns and cattle welfare programs. Documents the effects of cattle grazing on greenhouse gas emissions and carbon footprints Discusses strategies to enhance soil fertility, soil health, and nutrient cycling in pastures Provides information on the use of stocking rates, stocking strategies and grazing systems to optimize cow-calf production of weaned calves and stockers. Presents innovations in cattle supplementation and watering systems to minimize negative impacts on water and soil health Includes methods for weed control to maintain pasture condition and ecosystem stability Describes management strategies to integrate cattle operations with wildlife sustainability
Author : William C. Skelley
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 13,14 MB
Release : 2013-04-16
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1447490495
This early work on beef cattle farming provides a comprehensive guide to the selection, care, breeding and fattening of beef cows and bulls. Suitable for the cattle farmer, animal husbandry enthusiast or livestock historian, this book features a variety of information that is still of practical use today. Contents: Cattle Farming; Beef Cattle Management; William C. Skelley; Factors Favourable to Beef Production; Phases of Beef Production; Factors in Establishing the Herd; The Beef Breeds; Selecting individuals; Care and Management of the Bull; Care and Management of the Cow Herd; Care of The Beef Calf; Winter Management of Young Breeding Animals; Production of Fat Cattle for Market; Feeds for Beef Cattle. Complete with a new introduction and the original illustrations, we are republishing this vintage work in a high quality, modern, and affordable edition.
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Page : 26 pages
File Size : 10,83 MB
Release : 1965
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Author : Joe Porter Baker
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Page : 106 pages
File Size : 33,62 MB
Release : 1972
Category : Beef cattle
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Author : Byron Lester Southwell
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Page : 19 pages
File Size : 36,23 MB
Release : 1967
Category : Range management
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Author : Michael Ray Abernathy
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Page : 210 pages
File Size : 48,76 MB
Release : 1985
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Author : B. L. Southwell
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Page : 26 pages
File Size : 31,98 MB
Release : 1965
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Introduction; Earlier studies; Previous results; Experimental area; experimental procedures; results and discussion; Summary; Conclusions; Literature cited.
Author : Enrique Cappella
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Page : 194 pages
File Size : 39,41 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Beef cattle
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Author : Byron L. Southwell
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Page : 26 pages
File Size : 27,64 MB
Release : 1965
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