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Article: REDUCING FEED COSTS, GRAZING MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TOPICS OF BEEF CATTLE SHORT COURSE

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July 2, 2007
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Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program:

Hay production costs have risen sharply in recent years due to higher fertilizer, equipment, fuel, and labor prices. Supplemental feed costs have also increased.

Strategies for dealing with these problems, plus many more beef production issues, will be featured at the 53rd Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course, coordinated by Texas Cooperative Extension, Aug. 6-8 at Texas A&M University in College Station.

"Beef cattle producers are at the mercy of ever changing weather conditions and must continuously make adjustments to management practices in ...

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