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The podcast for cow/calf producers interested in cutting-edge information about cow/calf production from experts and producers in nutrition, reproduction, health and economics. Hosted by SDSU Extension Cow/Calf Field Specialists Madison Kovarna, Robin Salverson and Addie Womack, Cattle HQ will release new episodes every other week.
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May 29, 2026
May 29, 2026
42 min
This episode of Cattle HQ focuses on taking stock of current growing conditions and making key operational adjustments to manage the cattle herd and forage resources in challenging weather conditions including drought-stricken areas of the Midwest.
Listen to this episode to learn more about:
- Adjusting stocking rates based on forage production.
- Emergency funding resources to help with feed, water and transportation expenses.
- How and where to test hay and water quality.
- Considerations for maintaining herd size such as drylotting pairs and early weaning.
Visit the SDSU Extension website to learn more.
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