Nutrition

Feed costs are by far the largest expense in beef production, and therefore many people try to save money in raising cattle by buying cheap feeds.  However, cheap feeds may be no bargain when you look at the nutritive value they contain.  While it is important to keep production costs low, maintaining adequate nutrition for maintenance, health, growth, and reproduction it critical in successful beef production, whether it be a cow/calf operation or a feedlot.

At this site we will provide information and links to sound nutrition information that will help beef producers to make good management decisions about managing the nutrition for their cattle.