PPT-Preparing Cattle for Show

Sam Womble County Extension Agent AgNR Bandera County Topics to be addressed Feeding Hair Care Supply Checklist Showmanship Feeding Questions to Consider Where are you at Ahead or behind the curve. Dr. Simon Kenyon. Objectives. Recognize the common musculoskeletal disorders of cattle. Understand the management factors that lead to them. Understand prevention, monitoring and control of these conditions. “Here was all these cheap long-horned steers over-running Texas; here was the rest of the country crying out for beef -- and no railroads in Texas to get them out. So they trailed them out, across hundreds of miles of wild country. Sam Womble. County Extension Agent – Ag/NR. Bandera County . Topics to be addressed:. Feeding. Hair Care. Supply Checklist . Showmanship . Feeding . Questions to Consider…. Where are you at? . Ahead or behind the curve?. Dr. Simon Kenyon. Objectives. Recognize the common musculoskeletal disorders of cattle. Understand the management factors that lead to them. Understand prevention, monitoring and control of these conditions. Nutrition. Dgriffin@GPVEC.UNL.EDU. http//gpvec.unl.edu. Health & Nutrition . Go Hand-N-Hand. Understand . What they eat. Water intake. Feed intake. Growth requirements. Production requirements. Grass / Forage. Sam Womble. County Extension Agent – Ag/NR. Bexar . County . Topics to be addressed:. Feeding. Hair Care. Supply Checklist . Showmanship . Feeding . Questions to Consider…. Where are you at? . Ahead or behind the curve?. Civil War. , as many as five million longhorn cattle . Descendants of . old Spanish stock. , roamed wild in Texas . At first they were hunted only for their . hides. since there was no way to get them to markets in the East. European cattle (. Bos. . taurus. ) are descendants of the ancient . Auroch. cattle that once roamed Europe; the last one was killed on a game preserve in the 1600’s.. Indian cattle (. Bos. . indicus. Types of identification. Dairy Identification. Ear tags. Branding (hot and freeze). Neck Chains/Collars. Tattoos. Leg Bands. Electronic Identification (i.e. Barcode) . Beef Identification. Ear Tags. Civil War. , as many as five million longhorn cattle . Descendants of . old Spanish stock. , roamed wild in Texas . At first they were hunted only for their . hides. since there was no way to get them to markets in the East. Stall Displays. These stall displays were selected to demonstrate a variety of approaches. Not all won awards.. Great Stall Displays…. Stall Decor Guidelines . -Should be creative and original. Reno Livestock Events CenterReno NevadaApril 16-18 20212021The 68thWestern National Angus Futurity and 47thWestern Regional Junior Angus Show excitement will be at an all-time high as we celebrate in Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) What is it?  It is an infectious disease caused by a virus.  Affects wild and domestic cloven - hooved animals (sheep, pigs, goats, deer) and also elephants, hedgeh Sam . Womble. County Extension Agent . Bexar . County . What are the basic needs of my show cattle project? . Space. 400 sq. ft. minimum (stall) . Nutrition. fresh feed and water . Shelter. protection from extreme weather conditions.