Resumen
- This Beef Cattle Nutrition Workbook is designed to be an interactive tool to help beef producers manage their herds. It contains information about beef cattle nutrient requirements, forage nutritive value, the importance of minerals and vitamins to cattle health and performance, balancing rations, economical supplementation strategies, heifer development, and the use of cow body condition score as a nutritional and reproductive management tool. Each chapter includes a worksheet to help you develop a ranch-specifi c plan for nutritional management of your beef herd. We hope you fi nd this workbook helpful in the planning and execution of your nutritional programs.