Veterinarian David Renaud’s research highlights how careful planning before, during and after transport can significantly ...

However, where a heifer is being examined before the service period, the age and weight should be recorded on the same day as the pelvic scoring and considered alongside the calculation.

Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Extension Cattle Reproduction Specialist looked at previous research trials that looked at deworming impacts on weight gain to help cattle producers. He says ...

Barnyard Basics: Factors that affect birth weight in calves. Heather Smith Thomas For Farm & Ranch; Feb 7, 2025 Feb 7, 2025 ... Age and size of the dam makes a difference; ...

WEIGHT per day of age is commonly used to assess growth in beef calves. It can be shown that there is a very high correlation between weight per day of age and gain per day (Fig. 1), and since the ...