ANGUS BEEF BULLETIN EXTRA

July 20, 2022 | Vol. 15 : No. 7

Are You Asking the Right Cattle Nutrition Questions?

Tune in to this episode of Angus At Work to find out if you’re optimizing your herd’s nutrition with these nutrition considerations.

There are a lot of details in cattle nutrition, and it’s OK to admit you can’t explain all of them, even if you understand the general concept. If someone asked you about dry-matter intake, could you explain it? How about the differences between concentrations and amounts? Nutritionist Dusty Abney sat down with host Kasey Brown to dig into the details of cattle nutrition and make sure you’re asking the right questions.




Angus Proud

In this Angus Proud series, Editorial Intern Jessica Wesson provides insights into how producers across the country use Angus genetics in their respective environments.



Scott SproulAngus Proud: Scott Sproul

Oklahoma operation learned wisdom of moving calving season to better suit their marketing needs.


Bubba CrosbyAngus Proud: Bubba Crosby

Fall-calving Georgia herd uses quality and co-ops to market calves.


Jim MooreAngus Proud: Jim Moore

Arkansas operation retains ownership through feeding and values carcass data.


Stephen ShinerAngus Proud: Stephen Shiner

Idaho operation rotates pastures in summer and raises crops for winter.

Brian NusbaumAngus Proud: Brian Nusbaum

Angus cattle fit cattleman’s marketing goals and helped him set out on his own.

Les ShawAngus Proud: Les Shaw

South Dakota operation manages winter with preparation and bull selection.


Jeremy StevensAngus Proud: Jeremy Stevens

Nebraska operation is self-sufficient for feedstuffs despite sandy soil.


Dave RutanAngus Proud: Dave Rutan

Angus breeder gets the most out of his bull investment by partnering with opposite calving-season operation.


Nickey SmithAngus Proud: Nickey Smith

AngusLink helps Louisiana cattleman gain more for his calves.

Mike MossAngus Proud: Mike Moss

Operation’s nontraditional start lends to creativity and conservation efforts.