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By week three, calves should be consuming 2 to 2.5% of BW (DM basis). – A 21- to 28-day transition or “step-up” period is often required to get cattle to consume greater than 1.5% BW (DM basis) and to transition calves from a high-forage to a high-grain diet. A low energy density diet (high-forage diet) improves rumen health early in the …
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NOTE: Raising beef cattle and managing beef production requires a comprehensive understanding of various aspects, from breed selection and nutrition to health management and marketing. By implementing best practices and staying informed about industry trends, farmers can achieve success in beef cattle farming. Sustainable practices, effective management, and a commitment to animal welfare are essential for long-term profitability and the well-being of the herd. Whether starting a new operation or improving an existing one, this guide provides valuable insights and strategies to help farmers thrive in the beef cattle industry.
