Volume 12, Issue 1 (2026) Cattlemen's Day
Beef Cattle Management
Assessment of Protein and Fiber Content of Kansas Grasslands Enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program
Jason M. Warner, Allen G. Schwartz, Brandon J. Fraser, J. Wyatt L. Banks, Jaymelynn K. Farney, Justin W. Waggoner, and Sandy K. Johnson
The Effect of Arrival Vaccine Combination on Performance and Efficiency During the Receiving and Backgrounding Phase
Macie C. Weigand, Dale A. Blasi, and A. J. Tarpoff
Evaluation of Synovex One Grower Implantation on Pre-weaning Performance of Suckling Beef Steers
Jonathan Jacquez, John R. Jaeger, Payton L. Dahmer, Keith R. Harmoney, Larry R. Corah, and Jason M. Warner
Effects of 28-day Rotation of Monensin and Laidlomycin Propionate on Commercial Cattle Performance During the Growing Phase
Madison L. Bemisderfer, Cody J. Schneider, Logan R. Thompson, and Haley E. Larson
Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Technologies with Thermal Imaging to Assess Surface Moisture in Pens of Cattle Offered Energy-dense vs. Low-energy Feeding Programs
Logan Diller, Logan Thompson, Dale A. Blasi, and Haley E. Larson
Effects of Alternative Feed Timing on Growth Performance and Water Usage of Growing Beef × Dairy Heifers Fed a High Roughage Diet
Clayton H. Stoskopf, Colton D. Weir, W. Cole Ellis, Taylor A. Rowe, William R. Hollenbeck, A. J. Tarpoff, and Dale A. Blasi
Effects of Alternative Feed Timing on Growth Performance and Water Usage in Limit Fed Growing Beef × Dairy Heifers
Clayton H. Stoskopf, Colton D. Weir, W. Cole Ellis, Taylor A. Rowe, William R. Hollenbeck, A. J. Tarpoff, and Dale A. Blasi
Interactive Effects of Body Weight and Body Condition Score on Enteric Methane Emissions in Grazing Beef Cows
Carlee M. Salisbury, Jason M. Warner, and Logan Thompson
Field Validation of a Mob Composite Sampling Protocol to Estimate Herd Parasitism in Cattle
Ashlee Gibbons, Grant I. Crawford, James Slightom, and Haley E. Larson
Beef Cattle Reproduction
Genetic Parameter Estimation for Breeding Soundness Examination Traits in Angus Bulls
Danielle M. Ellinghuysen, Audrey S. Tarochione, Ashley R. Hartman, Michael W. Semler, David M. Grieger, Robert L. Weaber, Jennifer M. Bormann, and Megan M. Rolf
A Preliminary Study: The Effects of Vaginal Flushing in Cattle on Mitigating Vaginitis Induced by a Controlled Internal Drug Release (CIDR)
Sydney B. Noel, Danielle M. Ellinghuysen, Allen G. Schwartz, Lucilene B. Rangel, Sydney H. Flax, Ronni Adams, Ty Miller, and Nicholas W. Dias
Evaluating the Relationship Between Anogenital Distance, Reproductive Tract Score, and Fertility to Timed-artificial Insemination in Commercial Bos taurus Beef Heifers
Allen G. Schwartz, Danielle M. Ellinghuysen, Samuel H. Flax, Saulo M. Zoca, Sandy K. Johnson, and Nicholas W. Dias
Effects of an Alleyway Brush on the Behavior of Commercial Beef Heifers and Cows During a 7-day CO-Synch + CIDR Protocol and Pregnancy Outcomes
Danielle M. Ellinghuysen, Allen G. Schwartz, Cassia A. Gruis, Sydney B. Noel, Nicholas Steinkamp, Victoria Axman, Ava Carlson, Jacie Bonneau, Samuel H. Costa, Emma A. Briggs, Sandy K. Johnson, and Nicholas W. Dias
Beef Cattle Nutrition
Effects of Incorporation of Ruminally Protected Methionine into a Commercial Mineral Supplement on Growth Performance of Grazing Beef Steers in the Kansas Flint Hills
Rachel R. Donaldson, Colton D. Weir, Zachary M. Duncan, W. Cole Ellis, William R. Hollenbeck, Evan C. Titgemeyer, Kraig Peel, and Dale A. Blasi
Effects of Short Duration Omega-3 Based Fatty Acid Supplementation to Developing Heifers on Growth, Intake, and Reproduction
Megan C. Sollors, Allen G. Schwartz, Brandon J. Fraser, and Jason M. Warner
The Effects of Feeding Strategies on Performance and Liver Abscess Prevalence on Growing Beef × Dairy Steers
W. Cole Ellis, Zachary M. Duncan, Colton D. Weir, Macie C. Weigand, Sean P. Montgomery, Justin W. Waggoner, A. J. Tarpoff, William R. Hollenbeck, Evan C. Titgemeyer, and Dale A. Blasi
Effects of Dietary Inclusion of an Omega-3 Fatty Acid-based Supplement on Biological Parameters and Sperm Characteristics of Developing Beef Bulls
Allen G. Schwartz, Brandon J. Fraser, Danielle M. Ellinghuysen, Jordana Zimmermann, Eduarda Bortoluzzi, Adam Bassett, Saulo M. Zoca, Nicholas W. Dias, and Jason M. Warner
Effect of Pyramid Enzyme on the Performance of Finishing Cattle Fed Sorghum-based Diets
Elizabeth R. Kiselewski, Sarah A. Sexton-Bowser, Ludmila de Souza Monteiro, Jaymelynn K. Farney, and James S. Drouillard
Meat Science
Determining the Effect of Electromagnetic Field-assisted Freezing on Shelf-stability of Beef Striploins
Jordan T. Looper, Sara R. Hene, Sabrina D. Lee, Bret N. Flanders, Travis G. O'Quinn, Morgan D. Zumbaugh, and Michael D. Chao
The Effects of Aging Period and Freezing Sequence on Desmin Degradation of Longissimus lumborum, Semitendinosus, and Biceps femoris Steaks
Taylor M. Dieball, Greta E. Huber, Samuel F. Stickley, Kiersten M. Gundersen, Kasey R. Maddock Carlin, Morgan D. Zumbaugh, Jessie L. Vipham, Travis G. O'Quinn, and Erin S. Beyer
The Cold Chain Question: Effects of Fresh, Frozen, and Thawed Beef Trim on Ground Beef Color and Consumer Perception
Samuel F. Stickley, Greta E. Huber, Taylor M. Dieball, Chesney A. Effling, Mason J. Prester, Lauren M. Frink, Stephanie L. Witberler, Katelynn E. Wallace, Morgan D. Zumbaugh, Jessie L. Vipham, Travis G. O'Quinn, and Erin S. Beyer
What’s the Beef with Consumer Appeal?
Kelli G. Garrett, Stephanie L. Witberler, Greta E. Huber, Erin S. Beyer, Jessie L. Vipham, Morgan D. Zumbaugh, and Travis G. O'Quinn
Hey Good Looking, How Have You Been Cooking? The Role of Cooking Method on Cooked Color and Palatability of Beef Steaks
Greta E. Huber, Samuel F. Stickley, Taylor M. Dieball, Chesney A. Effling, Morgan D. Zumbaugh, Jessie L. Vipham, Travis G. O'Quinn, and Erin S. Beyer
Consumer Preferences for Eating Quality of USDA Prime Beef Differentiated into Tiers
Chesney A. Effling, Lauren M. Frink, Mason J. Prester, Stephanie L. Witberler, Katelynn E. Wallace, Greta E. Huber, Samuel F. Stickley, Erin S. Beyer, Morgan D. Zumbaugh, Jessie L. Vipham, and Travis G. O'Quinn
Trained Panel Evaluation of Upper 2/3 Prime Beef Strip Loin Steaks
Katelynn E. Wallace, Chesney A. Effling, Lauren M. Frink, Mason J. Prester, Stephanie L. Witberler, Greta E. Huber, Samuel F. Stickley, Erin S. Beyer, Morgan D. Zumbaugh, Jessie L. Vipham, and Travis G. O'Quinn