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      <title>Does Ryegrass Variety Matter in a Beef Stocker Program?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Research conducted by the LSU AgCenter in the 1980s clearly revealed a profit potential for stocker beef production in Louisiana.  Annual ryegrass has the productivity during the cooler parts of the year (late-fall, winter, and spring) and the nutritional quality necessary for growing beef animals to play a major role in most Louisiana beef stocker programs. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Beef Cattle Production in Louisiana - A Handbook</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A comprehensive handbook for beef cattle producers, this 152-page manual provides a wealth of useful information that is augmented by color photographs, charts and other illustrations. It is endorsed by the Louisiana Beef Industry Council and written by a variety of experts. Cost: $25 plus tax (free shipping). You can order this book through our online store by using the Order Publication button below. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Dry Cow Management</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dry cow management is an integral part of total herd management. There are five keys to maintaining an excellent dry cow program. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>2008 Post Weaning Options for Calves</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 21:50:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Without question, in 2008, for cow‐calf producers to maintain profitability, adding weight to light calves, post weaning is an outstanding way to add value and put more dollars in your pocket. Here are some current trials that highlight supplements and other areas for consideration when backgrounding or developing cattle. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>JRowntree@agcenter.lsu.edu (Jason E. Rowntree)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Beef Cattle Production Best Management Practices</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2005 14:24:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The best management practices that apply most directly to the beef industry are in this publication. A brief description, purpose and conditions to which the practice applies are given for each of the BMPs listed. (PDF Format Only) - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Fertilizer Sources on Bermudagrass Pastures for Stocker Grazing</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2005 16:54:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This study was done to determine the effects of broiler litter and commercial fertilizer applied to bermudagrass pastures on animal performance. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Evaluation of Angus-, Brangus-, Gelbvieh-, Gelbray-sired and F1 Brahman x Hereford Females for Cow-Calf Production</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The objective of this study was to compare three-breed cross females (Angus-, Brangus-,Gelbvieh- and Gelbray-sired) with contemporary first cross (F1) Brahman x Hereford females for reproductive and maternal performance. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Evaluation of the Pour-On Formulation of Dectomax</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2004 14:38:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Gastrointestinal parasites cost producers anywhere from $25 to $200 per head in losses. Treatment with effective anthelmintic products can greatly reduce these losses. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>A Comparison of the Persistent Anthelmintic Efficacy of the Pour-on Formulations of Moxidectin, Doramectin, Ivermectin and Eprinomectin When Administered As a Single Treatment to Stocker Calves</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2004 19:32:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This trial was conducted at the Dean Lee Research Station to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of the pour-on formulations of moxidectin Cydectin, Fort Dodge), doramectin (Dectomax, Pfizer, Inc.), ivermectin (Ivomec, Merial) and eprinomectin (Eprinex, Merial). - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Impact of Moderate and High Weaning Weight EPD Sires on Cow Productivity</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2005 22:12:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Expected progeny differences for growth traits are well documented and used by a large segment of the beef cattle industry. Calf weaning weight is greatly influenced by genetic potential for growth, therefore verification of how reliable weaning weight EPDs are on commercial cow herds needs to be studied. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>SDerouen@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sidney M. Derouen)</dc:creator>
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      <title>Forage Tour Provides Glimpse at Production Techniques</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2004 23:25:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Forage producers toured three different operations this week to learn the latest techniques in the production and use of high-quality grass to support the livestock operations in central and northwestern Louisiana. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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