Chapter 8
Beef Cattle Feeding Guides
Chapter Goals
- Outline and discuss the life-cycle beef cattle feeding program
- Identify specific nutrient needs or additives used within the life
cycle.
- Explain feeding systems for the beef breeding herd and the finishing
market cattle.
- Formulate a beef cattle diet. (see feeding scenario below)
Assignments
- Read Chapter 8
- Complete study questions and problems at the end of the chapter.
Specifically, complete all of sections I, II and III; section IV-1, 2, 4, 5
and 6; section V-1 (only).
- Go through PowerPoint Presentations. There is some information
in the Breeding Herd presentation that is not specifically covered in
the textbook. 1. Breeding
Herd 2. Finishing
of Cattle
- Feeding scenarios (complete, and
turn in)
Practice Quizzes