Beef Production
Beef - Sheep Center at Penn State
Beef cattle research at the Penn State Beef-Sheep Center ranges from feeding test trials to genetic programs. Staff also test equipment, diet supplements, and other products. Cattle and sheep at the center also are the focus of classes in animal judging and anatomy. Purebred auctions and other livestock events take place regularly at the facility. More about the Beef - Sheep Center...
Featured Beef Publications in the Department of Dairy and Animal Science
- Contract for Custom Feeding of Cattle
- Telling the Grass-Fed Beef Story
- The Most Valuable Steer in the Pen...And Why
- Blueprint for Success for Feeding Cattle in Pennsylvania
- Small Farm Beef Enterprises
The following articles originally appeared in Farming: The Journal of Northeast Agriculture. For more information, please visit www.FarmingMagazine.com.
- Beef Cow Nutrition Before and After Calving
- Buying Bulls
- Crossbreeding
- Calving Prep
- Reproduction by the Numbers
- Beef Cattle Minerals
- Corn Gluten Feed for Beef Cattle
Farm Management Tools:
2012 Cattleman's College
Webinars
Production of Grass-Finished Beef- Economics and Budgeting Grass-Finished Beef Production
- Processing and Packaging Grass-Finished Beef webinar
- Ten Places to Find Free Money in the Beef Business
- Variation: the Value of Feeder Cattle
