UNL BeefWatch

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Common Mullein and Cheatgrass Control in Rangeland Nov 27, 2020

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In many parts of the western United States, Common Mullein and Cheatgrass are invasive species in rangeland and pasture. Dr. Nevin Lawrence discuss recent research that examines herbicide options that can be used to help control these species.

Tips and Tricks for Silage Pile Construction Aug 18, 2020

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Aaron Berger and Beck Arnold discuss keys things to pay attention to when constructing a silage pile to reduce loss and retain quality.

Using Goals with Ranch Decision Making - A Producer's Perspective Mar 20, 2020

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Aaron Berger and Rosemary Anderson discuss how she and her family use ranch goals to decide which enterprises they will be engaged in on the ranch.

A Producers Perspective on Harvesting, Storing and Feeding Small Grain Silage Sep 24, 2019

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Aaron Berger and Jeremy Row discuss how his family uses triticale silage in their cattle feeding and farming operation.

Detecting Pregnancy in Heifers and Cows with Technology, A Producer's Perspective Aug 06, 2019

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Aaron Berger and rancher Hazy Delzer from near Ellsworth, Nebraska discuss how her family operation utilizes techology to detect pregnancy in heifers and cows.

Moving Calving Date - A Producer's Perspective Jun 17, 2019

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Aaron Berger and Russ Anderson from the Sandhills of Nebraska discuss how the decision to move calving date has impacted and changed their operation.