UNL Ranch Practicum

Ready to put cutting-edge @UNLBeef research to work on your operation? The 2026 Nebraska Ranch Practicum delivers hands-on, “Ranch Ready” strategies for range, livestock & decision-making. Applications due May 5: nebraskaranchpracticum.unl.edu

Join Nebraska Extension’s 3-part webinar series Jan. 8, 13, & 15, 2025, w/ hands-on workshops Jan. 21-23. 📍 Topics: Labor, post-calving care, thriving calves 📝 Register by Dec. 30: cvent.me/3YDblK

Check out how UNL grad student, Thomas Aquino, and Nebraska Animal Science researchers are working with virtual fencing to reimagine rotational grazing practices. …riculturenaturalresources.exposure.co/pushing-the-bo… @UNLBeef

The Department of Animal Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host the 2024 Krutsinger Beef Scholars Summit on November 7, 2024, at the Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension, and Education Center (ENREEC) near Mead, Neb. ianrnews.unl.edu/2024-krutsinge…

It's cold and wet outside, are your cows getting enough energy? beef.unl.edu/beefwatch/help… via @CattleNerd

Cattlemen’s College is underway! @LowCarbonBeef shares how they are contributing to a more resilient beef industry. @NeCattlemen

Cattlemen's College today in Kearney. Great program and great discussion. @UNLBeefInnov @UNLExtension @NUBeef @UNLBeef

The December issue of BeefWatch is out! Happy Holidays! ow.ly/Ev8G50LPlg3

Nebraska Beef Industry Scholars "Beef Summit". Great program. Great discussion.

Attracting & retaining talent is a big concern for employers in the Beef State (and across the country). What are your ideas for addressing this concern? Let us hear from you!!! @UNLBEEF

Weight, forage quality, and where a cow's at in her production cycle (nursing a calf, dry, etc) are going to affect how much a cow eats in a day. Those calculations are also going to look different if measuring on an as-fed or dry matter basis. More at beef.unl.edu/cattleproducti…

UNL Beef Team at Husker Harvest Days interacting with the next generation of producers. @unlbeef @nubeef

Great turnout and discussion on wildlife and grazing systems at the Nebraska Grazing Conference.

Changes in forage quality can have a negative or positive impact on animal performance due to an increase or decrease in forage and nutrient intakes. beef.unl.edu/beefwatch/2021…

The 23rd annual UNL Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Open House will be held on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. This year’s Open House will be a hybrid format with our traditional in-person event held at GSL along with being live streamed online webinar. beef.unl.edu/beefwatch/2022…

The 2022 Nebraska Grazing Conference will be held August 9 and 10 at the Younes Conference Center in Kearney, NE with a program bridging grazing lands conservation and management. grassland.unl.edu/nebraska-grazi…

Strategically supplementing yearlings with dry distillers grains in the second half of the summer as the grass quality declines will increase average daily gain, but will it increase returns? beef.unl.edu/beefwatch/2022…

The 2022 Nebraska Grazing Conference will be held August 9 and 10, 2022. Hope to see you there.

Check out the July release of the BeefWatch newsletter! beef.unl.edu