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Proper administration of animal health products is a key element of Beef Quality Assurance guidelines and antibiotic stewardship.

The checkoff-funded Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) program has launched a new training and certification program for cattle transportation.

Delayed viral vaccination, along with use of an immunostimulant, could help reduce BRD morbidity and mortality in high-risk calves.

Global animal health leader Alltech is launching a new feeding program that aims to give their cattle customers a competitive advantage in the feedyard.

Hospital pens play a key role in helping animals recover from sickness, and also in preventing the spread of disease to other cattle in a feedlot.

Hospital pens play a key role in helping animals recover from sickness, and also in preventing the spread of disease to other cattle in a feedlot.

Stressed calves could benefit from a delay in vaccination

Current BQA programming is expanding with information to help producers implement best management practices that improve both quality grades and yield grades of beef carcasses.

Starting in 2017, livestock producers will need to obtain a written order from their veterinarian before buying certain antibiotics for their animals.

While predicting disease risk in a group of cattle is relatively reliable for experienced cattle feeders, predicting risk in individual animals presents a much greater challenge.

Can you diagnose cause of death for this feedlot heifer?

Numerous controlled and blinded trials have shown that in high-risk calves arriving at feedlots or stocker operations, mass treatment with an antibiotic significantly reduces BRD sick pulls and mortality.

Can you diagnose cause of death for this feedlot heifer?

The 2018 NIAA Annual Conference will be held in Denver, Colorado at the Renaissance Stapleton Hotel, April 10th & 11th, with the follow–up Workshop on April 12th.

Weather plays a key role in feedyard health and performance, seasonally and from year-to-year. A significant portion of that variation, however, relates to changes in management and marketing trends, which are influenc

In a marketplace where margins are tight, change can be hard—and expensive.

A week spent in a feedyard pen is helping researchers gain a better understanding of greenhouse gas emissions.

The National Dairy Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) Program is partnering with the Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) program to collect nominations for the first-ever joint FARM/BQA Dairy Award for 2019.

Newly released audit data about market cows and bulls suggests the industry has made significant improvements in several areas.