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Intermittent Feeding of Tylan Reduces Use of In-Feed Antibiotics While Still Controlling Incidence of Liver Abscesses in Finishing Steers
March 2, 2017Objective: To determine if it is feasible to control liver abscesses in feedlot cattle with intermittent feeding of Tylan, thereby decreasing overall antibiotic...
Avoid unpleasant surprises, monitor bull and estrous activity during the breeding season
March 2, 2017Over the winter, I’ve had several discussions with extension agents and producers trying to sort out what went wrong last summer during breeding season. Although...
Angus Ground Beef Has Higher Overall Consumer Acceptability than Grass-Fed Ground Beef
March 2, 2017Objective: Determine consumer palatability ratings of grass-fed ground beef in comparison to Angus and commodity ground beef.
Coarse Marbled Beef is Juicier and More Flavorful Than Fine or Medium Marbled Beef
March 2, 2017Objective: The objective of the study was to evaluate the effects of marbling texture on trained sensory panel ratings of beef strip loin steaks of three USDA...
Steak Location Within the Semitendinosus Muscle Impacts Metmyoglobin Accumulation on Steaks During Retail Display
March 2, 2017Objective: The objective of this study was to examine effects of steak location on muscle fiber type distribution and metmyoglobin accumulation of Semitendinosus...
Horn Fly Control and Growth Implants are Effective Strategies for Heifers Grazing Flint Hills Pasture
Feb. 23, 2017Objective: The objective of this study was to compare LongRange to an insecticidal ear tag for horn fly control and determine the impact of weight performance...