S. D. Baker

Young Cattle Producer Conference Develops Leaders in Idaho

Carmen M Willmore, Meranda Small, S. D. Baker, Jim Church

The need for young leadership in the beef industry has become a rising concern as the average age of primary operators increases. Idaho Extension educators developed a leadership conference for beef producers, with the primary objective being to educate and develop leadership …

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Case Study: Regional assessment of mineral element concentrations in Idaho forage and range grasses

James E. Sprinkle, S. D. Baker, James A. Church, J.R. Findlay et autres

The objective was to quantify forage mineral concentrations in Idaho and evaluate changes due to seasonality and irrigation. Forage was sampled on rangeland and irrigated pastures in summer and fall from 35 locations in 9 counties and analyzed for Ca, P, K, …

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Early Season Grazing by Cattle of Waxy Larkspur (Delphinium glaucescens) in Central Idaho

James Alan Pfister, Daniel Cook, Dale R. Gardner, S. D. Baker

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CASE STUDY: Handling and management of animal health products by Idaho producers and retailers

T. E. Fife, James B Glaze, K. Scott Jensen, Neil R. Rimbey et autres

ABSTRACT Idaho beef producers and animal health product retailers participated in a study to gather data on the handling and management of animal health products. Data loggers were placed in 176 refrigerators (129 producers’ and 47 retailers’) recording temperatures in 10-min intervals …

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Residual feed intake of purebred Angus steers: Effects on meat quality and palatability

S. D. Baker, Josh I. Szasz, Terry A. Klein, P. S. Kuber et autres

Relationships between residual feed intake (RFI) and other performance variables were determined using 54 purebred Angus steers. Individual feed intake and BW gain were recorded during a 70-d post-weaning period to calculate RFI. After the 70-d post-weaning test, steers were fed a …

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Correlations among ultrasound carcass estimates, growth performance measures, and residual feed intake in Angus steers

Josh I. Szasz, C. W. Hunt, S. D. Baker, Terry A. Klein et autres