SDSU Beef Day 2022 Summary Publication
This is the 2022 South Dakota Beef Day Summary Publication issued by the South Dakota State University, Department of Animal Science, and the SDSU Extension. The document contains information on nutrition, breeding, health, management, meats, range, economics, and facilities for the production and management of cattle.
Submissions from 2022
SDSU Beef Day 2022 Complete Proceedings, Department of Animal Science and SDSU Extension
Impact of Corn Silage Moisture and/or Kernel Processing at Harvest on Finishing Steer Growth Performance, Efficiency of Dietary Net Energy Utilization and Carcass Traits, Thomas G. Hamilton, Warren Rusche, Julie Walker, and Zachary K. F. Smith
Evaluation of Dietary Roughage Inclusion in a Single or Two-Diet System for Backgrounding and Finishing, Thomas G. Hamilton, Warren Rusche, and Zachary K. F. Smith
Dose Effects of Encapsulated Butyric Acid and Zinc on Beef Feedlot Steer Growth Performance, Carcass Characteristics, and Dietary Net Energy Utilization, Forest L. Francis, Erin R. Gubbels, Thomas G. Hamilton, Warren Rusche, Doug Lafleur, Jerilyn E. Hergenreder, and Zachary K. F. Smith
Evaluation of a Direct Fed Microbial and/or an Enzymatically Hydrolyzed Yeast Product in Diets Containing Monensin Sodium on Feedlot Phase Growth Performance, Efficiency of Dietary Net Energy Utilization, and Carcass Characteristics in Newly Weaned Beef Steers Fed in Confinement for 258 Days, Erin Gubbels, Forest Francis, Thomas G. Hamilton, Jason Griffin, Warren Rusche, Tom Rehberger, Elliot Block, and Zachary K. F. Smith
Evaluation of a Direct Fed Microbial an an Enzymatically Hydrolyzed Yeast Product Fed Alone or in Combination to Beef Steers Administered Ractopamine Hydrochloride 28 Days Prior to Harvest During Summer Months in the Northern Plains, Erin Gubbels, Forest Francis, Thomas G. Hamilton, Jason Griffin, Warren Rusche, Tom Rehberger, Elliot Block, and Zachary K. F. Smith
Effects of On-Arrival Application of a Modified-Live Respiratory and Clostridia Vaccination on Health, Growth Performance, and Antibody Titers of Newly-Weaned Calves, Erin Gubbels, Santana Hanson, Tommy Norman, Thiago Ribeiro, Thomas G. Hamilton, Forest Francis, Jason Griffin, Warren Rusche, and Zachary K. F. Smith
Principles of Holistic Resource Management: Investing in Self-Education, Pete Bauman
Use of Pregnancy Associated Glycoproteins to Determine Fetal Age Throughout Gestation and Clearance Rate in Postpartum Beef Cattle, Adalaide C. Kline, Julie Walker, Taylor N. Andrews, Saulo Menegatti Zoca, Kaitlin M. Epperson, Lacey K. Quail, Jerica J.J. Rich, Jim R. Rhoades, and George Perry
Comparison of Lateral Flow to Other Pregnancy Determination Methods in Order to Determine Accuracy of Pregnancy Status in Beef Cattle Pre and Postpartum, Adalaide C. Kline, Julie Walker, Taylor N. Andrews, Saulo Menegatti Zoca, Kaitlin M. Epperson, Lacey K. Quail, Jaclyn N. Ketchum, Jerica J.J. Rich, Jim R. Rhoades, and George Perry
Use of Sperm In Vitro Capacitation and Flow Cytometry to Estimate Bull Fertility, Saulo Menegatti Zoca, Thomas W. Geary, Abigail L. Zezeski, Karl C. Kerns, Joseph C. Dalton, Bo R. Harstine, Matthew D. Utt, Robert A. Cushman, Julie Walker, and George Perry
Relationship of DAG1 and SERPINA5 Sperm Proteins With Bull Fertility, Saulo Menegatti Zoca, Julie Walker, Jerica J. J. Rich, Kaitlin M. Epperson, Taylor N. Andrews, Adalaide C. Kline, Jessica Nora Drum, M. Sofia Ortega, and George Perry
Proteomic Analysis of Epididymal and Ejaculated Sperm and Respective Fluids, Saulo Menegatti Zoca, Emmalee J. Northrop-Albrecht, Julie Walker, Robert A. Cushman, and George Perry
Effect of Estrous Synchronization With Natural Service or Fixed-Timed Artificial Insemination Using Conventional or Gender-Kkewed Semen in Beef Females on Calving Distribution and Post Weaning Calf Performance, Julie Walker, Jerica J.J. Rich, Warren Rusche, Matthew Diersen, and George Perry
Improving Heifer Development Programs Using Precision Technology and DDGS, Anna Dagel, Hector Menendez III, and Jameson R. Brennan
Factors Influencing Price of South Dakota Feeder Calves Fall 2021 and Winter 2022, Adele Harty, Olivia Amundson, Robin Salverson, Kiernan Brandt, Heather Gessner, Julie Walker, and Hossein Moradi Rekabdarkolaee
Comparing the Impact of Continuous and Virtually Fenced Rotational Grazing on Animal Behavior and Distribution, Logan Vandermark, Jameson Brennan, Krista Ehlert, and Hector Menendez III
Using Precision Technology to Measure Cattle Methane Emissions and Intake on Western South Dakota Rangelands, Lillian J. McFadden, Ken Olson, Krista Ehlert, Jameson Brennan, Amanda D. Blair, and Hector Menendez III
Effects of Environmental Gradients on the Abundance and Diversity of Helminths Across 7 Bison Herds in the Upper Midwest, Bradly Wehus-Tow, Jeff M. Martin, and Jameson Brennan
Influence of Beef Carcass Chilling Rate on Steak Case Life and Quality Traits, Trevor DeHaan, Lydia Hite, Erin Gubbels, Christina Elaine Bakker, Amanda D. Blair, Judson Grubbs, and Keith Underwood
Serving Beef in USDA Child Nutrition Programs in South Dakota: Development of an FAQ, Anna Barr, Mikayla Hardy, Andrea Alma, Heather Hopwood, and Joanna Studt