Beef Tips Articles

EPA Limits The Use Of Ear Tags Containing Chlorpyrifos

Feb. 25, 2022

Per a final rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and published in the Federal Register August 30, 2021, all food tolerances for the insecticide...

Effect of Ruminally-Protected Lysine Supplementation to Growing Cattle on Growth and Subsequent Finishing Performance

Feb. 21, 2022

Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of ruminally-protected lysine supplementation fed during the growing phase to cattle limit-fed...

Impact of Disclosing Labeling Information on Consumer Sensory Evaluation of Ground Beef From a Similar Source

Feb. 21, 2022

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the effect of providing labeling information prior to evaluation on consumers’ palatability ratings...

Evaluation of Differing Genetic Potentials on Beef Cattle Resource Use in the Great Plains

Feb. 21, 2022

Objective: The objective of this study was to examine the environmental impact and efficiencies of beef cattle with differing genetic potentials in the Great...

Effect of Holstein and Beef-Dairy Cross Breed Description on the Sale Price of Feeder and Weaned Calf Lots Sold Through Video Auctions

Feb. 21, 2022

Objective: Objectives were to determine: 1) value of Holstein feeder steer lots compared with steer lots of other breed descriptions, 2) value of beef-dairy...

Challenges Associated with Semen Quality While Collecting Beef Bulls for Semen Freezing

Feb. 21, 2022

Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the frequency of failure to freeze semen due to semen quality.