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Updates for Livestock Risk Protection, a price insurance tool for feeder cattle

One price risk management tool available to feeder cattle producers (and other types of livestock producers) is Livestock Risk Protection, or LRP . The LRP...

Use BeefBasis.com to evaluate alternative weaning dates

Calendar year 2019 is sure to go down as a memorable on many fronts for Kansas cattle producers. The abnormal weather conditions may have cow-calf producers...

Response of vegetation to flooding

Excessive rainfall in much of Kansas in 2019 has caused flooding. Vegetation response to flooding depends primarily on duration and frequency. Flooding impacts...

May 2019 Management Minute

By: Justin Waggoner, Ph.D., Beef Systems Specialist

May 2019 Feedlot Facts

“Early Weaning: A Tool to Improve Cow Condition”

Spring cleaning of winter feeding sites important

The winter of 2018-2019 is one that producers will want to soon forget. In many parts of Kansas, extended cold periods with excess moisture in the form of snow...