Beef Producers

Grayson County is currently ranked 11th in the
state in beef production.  Cow/calf operations
 are the major focus of beef production in
Grayson County.  Cattle and calves total over
40,000 head, with beef cows making up
21,000 of that number.

Grayson County Cattlemen's Association

UK Beef News

International Beef Trade
Not Too Complicated
News Article by Aimee Nielson

Kentucky Producers
Focusing on Hay Quality
News Article by Laura Skillman

Mid Year Cattle Report Positive
for Kentucky Producers
News Article by Aimee Nielson

Publications/Beef Resources

Managing Reproduction

ASC-168 Crossbreeding for the Commercial Beef Producer

ASC-132 Using MGA to Shorten the Beef Breeding Season

ASC-150 Keeping Production Records for the Beef Herd

ASC-142 Pelvic Measures for Calving Difficulty

ID-13 Beef Cattle Corrals and Handling Facilities

These are just a few of the Free publications
 available online or at the Grayson County Extension Office!
Follow the links below for additional publications on these topics.

The Kentucky Beef Book - ID-108
$15.00

Purchase Online

Printable Version
(in PDF format)

      in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format

Kentucky Beef Integrated
Resource Management
sponsored by the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture

The goal of IRM in Kentucky is to bring together groups of beef
 producers with like goals and objectives to create cooperation
 and efficiencies in all areas of the Kentucky Beef Industry.   

CPH 45 - Certified Preconditioned for Health
Providing Quality Cattle for 25 Years!

Visit the Kentucky CPH 45 Web Site at www.cph45.com

2007 Beef IRM Calendars
Coming Soon to the Extension Office.

University of Kentucky
Animal Sciences - Beef Research & Education
Kentucky FACTS Program - Feedlot And Carcass
 Tests The Kentucky Feedlot And Carcass Tests program
 (FACTS)  is an educational  effort to assist Kentucky beef
producers in learning more about their calves after the
 feeder calf production phase.  This program is sponsored
 by the University  of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service,
Kentucky Cattlemen's Association,  and Southern Kentucky
 Agriculture  Development.  Also, the Kentucky  Department of
 Agriculture is  a strong supporter of this program.

Click Here  to learn more about this program and Beef
 Research  & Education from the University of Kentucky.

Click Here  for a complete listing of 
Extension Publications On-Line!

Links
Kentucky Cattlemen's Association

Kentucky Livestock and Grain Market Report - USDA Marketing News

Ag News          Ag Home       Calendar of Events

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