Managing the Cowherd to Increase Calf Crop Value | Dr. Ron Gill, Texas A&M | TCC2012
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Channel: Noble Research Institute · 2012 · Education
Part 5 of 9: Managing the Cowherd to Increase Value of the Calf Crop Dr. Ron Gill, Professor, Extension Livestock Specialist and Associate Department Head for Extension, Texas A&M University Coming out of the 2011 drought, cow numbers are low industry-wide and calf prices are at all time highs. Dr. Gill shows which management practices add the most value to the calf crop -- from selection of replacement females and bulls to the marketing of calves --------------------- The Noble Foundation presented the first annual Texoma Cattlemen's Conference on Saturday, April 14, 2012, at the Ardmore Convention Center. The inaugural conference featured speakers from Texas AgriLife Extension (Overton and Vernon Experiment Stations), the Oklahoma Beef Council and the Noble Foundation. These industry experts presented topics of importance to regional cattlemen with an emphasis on management to recover from the devastating 2011 drought.
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