Beef Cattle Short Courses

The Mississippi State University Extension Service and Animal and Dairy Sciences Department hosts beef cattle short coures on various beef cattle production topics throughout the year.

July 31, August 28, September 25, October 30, November 27 (2007)

Gulf Coast Beef Education Alliance, 2007 Beef Nutrition Series

Session Handouts

Assessing Forage Availability (July 31)

Assessing Herd Nutrient Needs (July 31)

Introduction to Commodity Feeds - 6 slides per page (July 31)

Introduction to Commodity Feeds - 2 slides per page (July 31)

Winter Feeding Arithmetic - 6 slides per page (July 31)

Winter Feeding Arithmetic - 2 slides per page (July 31)

Winter Pasture Planning (August 28)

Legumes in Southern Pastures (August 28)

Forage Utilization and Grazing Methods (August 28)

Forage Utilization and Grazing Methods Slides (August 28)

Weaning/ Preconditioning of Calves (September 25)

Minerals and Feed Additives - 2 slides per page (September 25)

Minerals and Feed Additives - 3 slides per page (September 25)

Cost of Gain - 2 slides per page (September 25)

Cost of Gain - 3 slides per page (September 25)

Stocker Cattle Budget - Excel spreadsheet (September 25)

Dried Distillers Grain - 2 slides per page (October 30)

Dried Distillers Grain - 3 slides per page (October 30)

Commodity Feeds in Detail - 2 slides per page (October 30)

Commodity Feeds in Detail - 6 slides per page (October 30)

Heifer and Bull Development - 2 slides per page (November 27)

Heifer and Bull Development - 3 slides per page (November 27)

Cowculator and Stocker Ration Balancers - 1 slide per page (November 27))