UWEX Publications
- Considerations for Breeding Dairy Cattle to Beef Breeds for Meat Production 07-16-19(pdf)
- Dairy Farm Use, and criteria for use of beef genetics on dairy females survey summary (pdf)
UW Extension Holstein Steer Yardage Summary (pdf) - Use of Beta Agonists in Finishing Beef Cattle (pdf)
- UW Ext Feedlot Enterprise Budget Spreadsheet (xls) 04-29-19
- UW Extension Yardage Calculator (xls) 04-29-19
- Management and Feeding of Holstein Steers presentation by Dr. Dan Schaefer (pdf)
- Managing and Feeding Holstein Steers, Birth to 350 lbs
- Managing and Feeding Holstein Steers, Purchase to 350 lbs
Other Extension Publications
- Dairy Beef Feeding as an Alternative Enterprise (IL)
- Optimizing Use of Distillers Grains for Dairy Beef Production (IL)
- Implant Strategies of Dairy and Beef Steers (MN)
- Holstein Feeding Programs (MN)
- Implant Strategies for Dairy Steers (MN)
- Dairy Beef Production (PA)
- Accelerated Feeding Study for Dairy Steers (UT)
National Marketing and Managing Quality Holstein Steer Conference Proceedings
Markets and Production
- Dairy Beef Production Past, Present, and Future (pdf)
- Current Market Situation and Outlook (pdf)
- Understanding the Market for Holstein Steers (pdf)
- Feedlot Closeouts for Holstein Steers (pdf)
- Will Feeding Holsteins Pay (pdf)
- Comparison of Dairy verses Beef Steers (pdf)
- Future Supply of Dairy Beef Steers (pdf)
Wet Calf Management
- Protein and Energy Nutrition of the Neonatal Calf (pdf)
- Practical Economics of “Accelerated” Calf Feeding Programs (pdf)
- Efficacy of On-Farm Pasturized Waste Milk Systems (pdf)
- Wet Calf Housing and Management (pdf)
Nutritional Management Growing and Finishing Holstein Steers
- Manipulating Forage to Concentrate Ratios to Enhance Performance and Carcass Traits of Holstein Steers (pdf)
- Evaluation of Distillers Co-Products in Dairy Beef Production (pdf)
- Fat and Protein Supplementation of Calf-Fed Holstein Steers (pdf)
- Impact of Grain Processing and Quality on Holstein Steer Performance (pdf)
- Intake Management (pdf)
- The Effects of Optaflexx on Calf-Fed Holstein Steers (pdf)
Housing and Management
- Facilities for Feeding Holstein Beef Cattle (pdf)
- My Experience with Monoslopes (pdf)
- Remodeling Dairy Barns for Dairy Beef Housing (pdf)
- Managing Heat and Cold Stress of Feedlot Holstein Steers (pdf)
Implants Strategies
- Dairy Beef Implant Strategies (pdf)
- Implant Study Tables (pdf)
- Cattle Growth Dynamics and Its Implications (pdf)
Health and Disease Management
- Managing Mycoplasma Bovis, Salmonella, and BRD in Feedlot Holstein Steers (pdf)
- Long Haul Colostrum Deprived Calves (pdf)
- Calf Psychology and Stress (pdf)
Other Topics
- Yield and Quality of Holstein Beef (pdf)
- Grazing Holstein Steers, An Alternative to Calf-fed Model (pdf)
