Browsing Cattlemen's Day, 1980 by Subject "Performance"

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Effect of Ralgro on the performance of cull beef cows

Corah, L.R.; Brazle, F.; Dawes, J.D. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, 1980)

We assigned 110 cull beef cows of mixed breeding to a control group and a group implanted with 36 mg Ralgro. Ralgro implants improved gains 12.8 lbs (11.2%) over a 59-day grazing period.
Effects of location and crushing Ralgro implants on cattle performance (summary of three trials)

Corah, L.R.; Plegge, S.D.; Francis, G. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, 1980)

Implanting at an alternate location (in the muscle or fat pad at the base of the ear) or crushing the pellets did not appear to cause side effects or adversely affect animal performance. However, implanting at the ...
Performance and forage intake of range cows as affected by mineral supplement and delaying winter supplemental feed

Pruitt, R.J.; Peischel, H.A.; Smith, E.F.; Schalles, R.R.; Owensby, C. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, 1980)

Polled Hereford cows on native Flint Hills pasture not supplemented until February lost more weight from November to February and were in poorer condition during the winter and early spring than cows supplemented ...

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