63rd Annual Florida Beef Cattle Short Course
Florida Beef Cattle Short Course, May 7-9, 2014
"Manage Your Enterprise, Manage Your Herd"
- 2014 Beef Cattle Short Course Proceedings Manual (.pdf 2.88MB)
- 2014 Agenda (.pdf 162KB)
- Past Proceedings
- 2014 Beef Cattle Short Course Slide Show
2014 Speakers Publications and Power Point Presentations
Dr. John VanSickle, UF/IFAS, Food and Resource Economics, Gainesville, FL
- Market Outlook (.pdf 382KB)
- Market Outlook (.ppt/pdf 940KB)
Tom Bryant and Ryan Beasley; Beasley, Bryant and Company, CPA's , P.A., Lakeland, FL
- Cattle Enterprise Tax and Financial Management (.pdf 47KB)
- Cattle Enterprise Tax and Financial Management (.ppt/pdf 92KB)
Jerry Bohn, Pratt Feeders, Pratt, KS
- Managing Your Cow Herd for Retained Ownership (.pdf 93KB)
- Managing Your Cow Herd for Retained Ownership (.ppt/pdf 919KB)
Dr. Cliff Lamb, UF/IFAS, North Florida Research and Education Center, Marianna, FL
- Comparison of Artificial Insemination or Bull Breeding (.pdf 498KB)
- Comparison of Artificial Insemination or Bull Breeding (.ppt/pdf 2.81MB)
Dr. Ryon Walker, Louisiana State University, Hill Farm Research Station, Homer, LA
- Effect of Cow Size on Offspring Feed Intake and Efficiency (.pdf 382KB)
- Effect of Cow Size on Offspring Feed Intake and Efficiency (.ppt/pdf 3.25MB)
Justin Rhinehart, University of Tennessee, Middle Tennessee Research and Education Center, Spring Hill, TN
- Heifer Management to Make Successful Cows (.pdf 110KB)
- Heifer Management to Make Successful Cows (.ppt/pdf 1.42MB)
Dr. Lawton Stewart, The University of Georgia, Department of Animal and Dairy Science, Athens, GA
- Supplement Selection for the Cow Herd (.pdf 117KB)
- Supplement Selection for the Cow Herd (.ppt/pdf 1.89MB)
Dr. Maria Silveira, UF/IFAS, Range Cattle Research and Education Center, Ona, FL
- Considerations for Matching Soils and Forages (.pdf 70KB)
- Considerations for Matching Soils and Forages (.ppt/pdf 4.55MB)
Dr. Todd Thrift, UF/IFAS, Department of Animal Sciences, Gainesville, FL
- Why are My Market Heifers Priced Less than Steers? (.ppt/pdf 983KB)
Dr. Phillip Lancaster, UF/IFAS, Range Cattle Research and Education Center, Ona, FL
- Impact for Selection for Improved Feed Efficiency (.pdf 52KB)
- Impact for Selection for Improved Feed Efficiency (.ppt/pdf 326KB)
Dr. Liz Steele, DVM, Ridge Large Animal Veterinary Services, Zolfo Spring, FL
- Getting a Handle on Trichomoniasis in the Beef Herd (.ppt/pdf 1.33MB)
Dr. Ann Blount, UF/IFAS, North Florida Research and Education Center, Marianna, FL
- Forage Varieties and Selection (.pdf 17KB)
- Forage Varieties and Selection (.ppt/pdf 6.89MB)
Smith-Lever 100th Anniversary
The Smith-Lever Act of 1914 established the Cooperative Extension Service, which allows us all to benefit from the knowledge of our land-grant universities. Extension has helped millions of Floridians by tapping the latest information from the research engines of the University of Florida and Florida A&M and converting it into practical knowledge we use every day.
Solutions for Your Life
UF/IFAS Extension maintains an easy-to-use, comprehensive Web site, Solutions for Your Life.
Did You Know?
The UF/IFAS Florida Beef Extension Web site is the central gateway to all online Beef Extension material for the Florida beef industry. These materials have been developed and collected by county Extension faculty and state faculty.
IFAS Resources