When it comes to growth implants in cattle, animal scientist Robbi Pritchard only worries about three things: getting enough premium if you’re not use them, using them wrong and using them with too ...

New rule changes applying to steroid-based, growth-promoting implants for cattle were recently released by the United States Food and Drug Administration through their Guidance for Industry 191. The ...

Implants for beef cattle are placed under the skin of the ear and promote growth and improve feed efficiency. In June this year, the Food and Drug Administration is changing the guidelines for using ...

MOUND VALLEY,. Kan. - Cattle producers attending a recent beef and forage program in Mound Valley were told to seek lower production costs through efficiency and not by lowering output. Twig Marston, ...

It may not seem like it now, but spring will be here soon. Calving is well underway. Branding and spring turn-out soon will follow. Cow-calf producers always are looking for ways to improve production ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently changed guidance for using implants in beef cattle after June 2023. Implants for beef cattle are placed under the skin of the ear and promote growth and ...

Holstein steers that get hormone implants grow faster than those that do not receive the implants, and they get as big as beef cattle breeds, according to Penn State researchers, who say that's good ...

The cattle in your receiving pen have more genetic potential today than ever before, after five years of improving quality grades. That’s according to Justin Sexten, director of supply development for ...

MOUND VALLEY, Kan. — The only way it makes sense to go to the extra work and costs of adding value to beef calves is when that value translates into more money for producers. That is how Larry Hollis, ...