Livestock
The River Valley Extension District is a diversified livestock area, with Beef, Swine, and Dairy production being the strongest. Beef production focuses on Cow and Calf production. There are 68,600 breeding beef cows and 179,00 total cattle in the River Valley District.
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CATTLE CONVERSATION SERIES (VIDEOS)
WEEK 1 - Dr. Gregg Hanzlicek
WEEK 2 - Dr. Dale Blasi
WEEK 3 - Dr. AJ Tarpoff
WEEK 4 - Sire Selection
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Click here for the Recording of the PASTURE MANAGEMENT INCLUDING WEED CONTROL AND ID meeting that was held on Thursday, December 10.
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2020 RVED Lease Survey Summary (pdf)
Watch the 2020 RVED Lease Survey meeting
GENERAL:
- KSU Animal Sciences Department
- Kansas Livestock Association
- Meat FYI
- Community Collaborative Rain, Hail & Snow Network
- Beef Processing Options for Consumers
- Lamb Processing Options for Consumers
- Pork Processing Options for Consumers
- Carcass Value Breakdown (Excel file)
- Kansas Agricultural Land Values and trends 2021
BEEF:
- The Effect of Market Forces on Bovine Respiratory Disease (PDF)
- KJLS website
- KSRE Beef
- KSU Beef Tips Newsletter
- Kansas Beef Council
- Kansas Cattleman's Association
- Beef Basis
- Beef Cattle Institute
- Beef Improvement Federation
- Beef Stocker USA
- Beef Magazine
- Cattle Fax
- National Cattleman's Beef Association
- Oklahoma State Beef Extension
SHEEP and GOAT:
RANCH MANAGEMENT:
- 2022 Lease Survey Summary
- 2022 Custom Rates for Kansas (Rev. 5/2022)
- 2019 Lease Survey Summary
- Kansas Farm Economy Update
Find more information at agmanager.info
- 2018 RVED Lease Survey Summary
- Kansas Farm Management
- Kansas State Ag Manager
- Kansas Wildflowers and Grasses
- King Ranch Institute of Ranch Management
- TCU Ranch Management
- Livestock Marketing Information Center
- By-Product Feed Price Listing
HEALTH:
