Managing cow herds during drought

Thursday, June 28, 2012

McCOOK, Nebraska -- Anytime drought occurs, times are difficult for livestock producers. However, having a drought management plan will help alleviate some of the stress of decision making when the drought actually occurs. This plan will help producers avoid management practices that would lead to "panic", mass selling of livestock. It is too late for a plan this year, but should be considered in the future. This article will provide cattle producers with a few strategies to help manage their herds if the dry pattern we are in should continue.

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