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November 2022: Management Minute

Justin Waggoner, Ph.D., Beef Systems Specialist

Value of Forage Insurance during Drought

On October 18, 2022, nearly two-thirds of all Kansas counties were reported as experiencing extreme or exceptional drought. Cattle producers can take many actions...

Vitamin A: A major player in stillborn and weak calf syndromes

Vitamin A deficiency can present with many different clinical signs, but the most common signs are weak or stillborn calves. In this article, we will discuss...

Learning from droughts in the 1930s and '50s

I was recently asked how the drought of 2022 will affect forage growth in 2023 and how drought-stricken pastures should be managed during the fall and winter...

Estimating How Long the Hay Supply Will Last

The question recently proposed to a KSRE professional by a local producer was: “I have 60 hd of mature cows and 600 large round bales of hay on hand. If I...

October 2022: Management Minute

Justin Waggoner, Ph.D., Beef Systems Specialist