LIMOUSIN
Today
Limousin Today – Profit Tomorrow • Official Publication of NALF
®
October 2017 • Vol. 2, No. 2
Features and News In Every Issue
Throw Your Calves a Weaning-Time Potluck................................................... 16 NALF Contacts................................... 4
Practical Application of Genomic Tests in Beef Production,
By Megan Rolf............................................................................................................. 20 Sales & Events..................................46
The Benefits of Pregnancy Diagnosis,
By John F. Grimes ...................................................................................................... 28 Sale Reports
Commercial Replacement Heifer Selection,
By Alison Van Eenennaam and Darrh Bullock ................................................... 32 The Cattle Call Sale........................42
Advertiser Index..............................50
4-States Limousin Association
Fall Sale..............................................42
Page 36 • Topics: Pasture Groups; Private
Treaty and Consignment Sales
Quick Tips are easy, step-by-step guides
highlighting the many animal registry
and herd management tools offered
through the NALF-DigitalBeef Platform.
LIMOUSIN Today
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and NALF members to buyers and stakeholders of the beef industry.
Limousin Today - Profit Tomorrow.
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