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Zmags
Team Up
Rancher-veterinarian relationship
benefits herd health program.
Stop the Trich Thief
Better Bulls for Breeding
Biosecurity Basics Needed
... and much more!
2 Gulf Coast Cattleman
Alford Cattle Company
Growth and Carcass Genetics for the Southern United States
This month, we show you a sample of the 1/2 Blood Bulls that are
available for sale this fall, ready to go to work for you. If you have a
cowherd that needs more Brahman influence, take a look at the muscle,
length, depth of body and thickness these bulls possess. Heat
tolerance, phenotype, growth and carcass quality all in one package.
ready to go to work improving yoUr bottom line.
tHey Are tHe KInd
Alford Cattle Will Consistently GAIn
Team Up Rancher-veterinarian relationship benefit
2
Alford Cattle Company Growth and Carcass Genetics
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October 2015 Volume 81, Number 8
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New Sa e T me 12 Noon li ! Offering 160 BEE
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Just Coasting Mostly useless information from the
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O n the Menu As Football Season Heats Up – Let’s
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16
October 2015
It’s The Pitts Dead Men’s Prices Lee Pitts is a h
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20
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Vet’s Voice Dealing with the “Downer Cow” by Carl
good examination of the cow. The area sur
cattle health takes priority when ranchers and ve
be counterproductive at worst,
Teamwork Tackles the Issues
October 2015
“Trich-y” Business don’t let this silent thief st
Dollars Down the Drain Producers with chr
“Trich-y” Business
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32
October 2015
Building a Better Bull Hand-fed and home-raised,
nine months. He said it hasn’t been a problem in
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October 2015
The Measure of a Yearling
Dominique’s Stockyard FaLL STOCkER COW SaLE Satur
40
October 2015
Adapt and Adjust Proper acclimation process ensur
“Quarantine cattle at least a month to ma
12th annual Multi-Breed Bull Sale November 4, 201
REPLACEMENT FEMALE SALE N
Adapt and Adjust
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CARR and OTHERS FALL SALE OCTOBER 24, 2015
Are You Prepared? Get ready to comply with the
and at dosages approved by the FDA and specified
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Are You Prepared?
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keep Lameness at Bay wet conditions are a prime s
herd health program to begin with,” continued Par
60
October 2015
In the News should cattlemen be concerned about c
located primarily on the surface of central nervo
In The News
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68
October 2015
Bovine Viral Diarrhea – Is my herd at risk?
• Calves with eye defects such as
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October 2015
Meet Their Needs Heavy spring rains impact hay qu
Table 2. Estimated crude protein and TDN requirem
South Texas Farm & Ranch Show October 21 & 22, 20
October 2015
Proper Cow Culling is Important to Your Business
udders had on cow productivity. They found that c
Use Data to Breed Premium Bulls Progres
What’s Good for the Birds is Good for the B
Since native, warm-season grasses perform
84
key Performance Indicators Can Lead to Cattle
Red River Livestock
88
October 2015
Expert: Managing Pastures Doesn’t Only Mean Growi
one of the most palatable forbs for cattle in ear
12 Noon (EST) • At the Ranch - Clewiston, Florida
October 2015
News & Notes Cow Country Congress this Month
5 Things You Should know about the EPa WOTUS Rule
For additional information or a sale catalog, co
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Readers’ Response E.C., September issue
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Checkoff Update
Friends We’ll Miss
Romagnola & Romangus Cattle Associat
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AKAUSHI Nature’s Healthy Beef ® 732 Jeff Davis
BEEFMASTER Beefmaster Bulls and E6 Replacement
All Eyes on You “Call any time ... really
Our bulls are on the move and ready to come to yo
BRANGUS BRAnGUS John & Sherry M
RED BRANGUS CX Advantage Sale - October 10, 2015
112
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LIVESTOCK SUPPLIES & SERVICES NRC Newburn Ranch
Sale Catalog RequeSt We will be
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Cattleman's Calendar Editor’s NotE: The listi
Advertisers’ Index 12 Star Ranch ................
Louisiana Beefmaster Graded Beefmaster Sale
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