Growing cattle on winter wheat pasture: management and herd health considerations.
Some management and supplementation strategies that have potential to improve efficiency of production of wheat pasture stocker and feeder cattle; decrease production risk and income variability, and thereby increase growth of the industry; and strengthen the economies of rural communities in the southern Great Plains are presented in this article.
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Gerald W
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Department of Animal Science, Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078, USA. gerald.horn@okstate.edu
D000821:Animal Feed; D000822:Animal Husbandry / Q000379:methods*; D000824:Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D000827:Animal Welfare; D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle / Q000254:growth & development*; D004044:Dietary Proteins / Q000008:administration & dosage; D019587:Dietary Supplements; D006109:Poaceae; D012621:Seasons; D014908:Triticum; D014481:United States; D015430:Weight Gain
D004044:Dietary Proteins