Body condition scoring is an easy trait to record and is strongly correlated to cow productivity. But don’t overlook the value of body condition scoring your cattle multiple times throughout the year. A new four-page publication from Iowa Beef Center (IBC) at Iowa State University has the info you need to do that. IBC Extension Program Specialist Beth Reynolds is one of the publication authors. She said utilizing a BCS helps producers consistently evaluate the nutritional status of their cow herd, which is powerful knowledge when sourcing feed on a budget. Read more at Iowa Beef Center….
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