Curt Arens
HIGH AND DRY: Drier-than-normal conditions offer special challenges to beef producers, including implementing range management strategies, as well as specific management practices to keep cows and calves fed and healthy. Producers can view presentations on strategies and research from Nebraska Extension specialists.
Mar 05, 2021
The University of Nebraska BeefWatch webinar series has been highlighting beef management strategies and research over the past several months, covering everything from the breeding herd, bull management, cow nutrition, calving and stocker management.
In March, the webinar series turns to managing the herd through drought and dry conditions.
On March 2, the webinar covered “Preparing to Make Decisions During a Drought,” presented by Jay Parsons, Nebraska Extension biosystems economist. Parsons discussed decision-making and the importance of early planning. He outlined a process for being better prepared to make