Building a productive cow herd does not begin when a heifer is bred for the first time. According to experts on Kansas State University's Beef Cattle Institute Cattle Chat podcast, the foundation for long-term success is established much earlier through genetics, health management and nutrition decisions made from the first days of life.Â
Building better cows
Beef cattle experts discuss how genetics, health and management decisions shape a heifer's lifetime productivity
Beef cattle experts say building a strong cow base starts with proper management practices early in the heifers life.





