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Bulls Need Year-Round Nutrition

by Troy Smith, field editor, Angus Beef Bulletin

In forage-based programs where grazing management is practiced, grazed forages often come pretty close to meeting nutrient requirements for cattle. At least they do during the growing season. The need for supplemental feed varies with forage quality and quantity; but, during periods when cattle graze dormant pastures or when harvested forages are delivered to them, the importance of supplements may increase.

Conscientious cowboys like to think they do a good job of meeting the nutrient requirements of their cow herds, but what about their herd sires? …

Sidebar: “When do you pull yearlings?”

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