The 2022 Three-State Beef Conference was held in Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska and offers beef producers the opportunity to learn from specialists focusing on improving profitability through implementation of some next-level management strategies for beef cow-calf operations. Topics include beef bull development and longevity, marketing and risk management options and strategies, and matching cows to your environment. The link to recordings.
For 37 years, the Three-State Beef Conference has provided beef cattle producers in Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska an annual update on current and critical cow-calf and stocker topics affecting producers in the three-state area. The 2022 Three-State Beef Conference offers beef producers the opportunity to learn from specialists focusing on improving profitability through implementation of some next-level management strategies for beef cow-calf operations. Topics include beef bull development and longevity, marketing and risk management options and strategies, and matching cows to your environment.
The 2022 topics and speakers address selecting and developing both bulls and females that will remain in herds for years to come as well as some strategies to help cow-calf producers implement risk management and marketing protection.
Presentations include:
- Beef bull development and longevity — Dr. Carl Dahlen, associate professor, animal sciences, North Dakota State University
- Marketing and risk management options and strategies for beef cattle producers — Dr. Elliott Dennis, assistant professor, agricultural economics, University of Nebraska
- Do your cows fit your environment? — Dr. Kacie McCarthy, beef cow-calf specialist, University of Nebraska
The conference was sponsored by: Nebraska Extension, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, and University of Missouri Extension.