Managing Pregnant Cows for Improved Cow and Calf Performance

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Speakers

  • Steve Hendrick, DVM, DVSc

Video guide

00:00 – 01:57: Welcome Comments and Agenda
01:57 – 16:43: Value of Industry Investment in Beef Research 
16:43 – 1:17:31: Managing Pregnant Cows for Improved Cow and Calf Performance 
1:17:31 – 1:27:00: Questions from the Audience 
1:27:00 – 1:29:44: How to Stay Connected with BCRC and Closing Comments

For more information on managing pregnant cows:

Body Condition Scoring
Bodyconditionscoring.ca
www.bodyconditionscoring.ca

Managing a year round mineral program that’s right for you (webinar recording)
Beef Cattle Research council
http://www.beefresearch.ca/resources/webinars.cfm#mineral

Management in the last trimester of pregnancy
Alberta Agriculture and forestry
http://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$department/deptdocs.nsf/all/beef1826

When you’re feeding a pregnant cow you are feeding for two
The Beef Magazine
http://beefmagazine.com/nutrition/when-you-re-feeding-pregnant-cow-you-re-feeding-two

Water testing and feed contacts, laboratories, and companies (in Canada and USA)
Government of Saskatchewan
https://www.saskatchewan.ca/business/agriculture-natural-resources-and-industry/agribusiness-farmers-and-ranchers/livestock/livestock-and-water-quality/water-testing-and-feed-contacts-laboratories-and-companies

The cost of herd health – vaccination
Western Beef Development Centre
http://www.wbdc.sk.ca/pdfs/fact_sheets/2010/Cost%20of%20Herd%20Health%20-%20Vaccination.pdf