Beef Cattle Extension Programs

beef cattle in a feeedlot

Welcome to Nebraska Animal Science Beef Cattle Extension!

The beef cattle extension program provides a variety of educational programs related to the beef cattle industry. You can get expert answers to questions, learn about upcoming events, or complete learning modules on all aspects of beef production including different management strategies, nutrition, reproduction, breeding and genetics, and how to improve profitability.

Nebraska Beef Cattle Extension Faculty

  1. Avatar for Mary Drewnoski
    Mary Drewnoski
    Associate Professor & Beef Systems Extension Specialist
  2. Avatar for Galen Erickson
    Galen Erickson
    Nebraska Cattle Industry Professor of Animal Science & Beef Feedlot Extension Specialist
  3. Avatar for Kacie McCarthy
    Kacie McCarthy
    Assistant Professor & Beef Cow-Calf Extension Specialist
  4. Avatar for Rick Rasby
    Rick Rasby
    Professor & Cow/Calf Extension Specialist
  5. Avatar for Matt Spangler
    Matt Spangler
    Professor & Beef Genetics Extension Specialist
  6. Avatar for Jessica Sperber
    Jessica Sperber
    Extension Assistant Professor & Feedlot Extension Specialist
  7. Avatar for Rick Stowell
    Rick Stowell
    Professor & Animal Environment Extension Specialist
  8. Avatar for Karla Wilke
    Karla Wilke
    Professor & Cow-Calf Stocker Management Specialist
  9. Avatar for Ruth Woiwode
    Ruth Woiwode
    Assistant Professor & Animal Behavior and Well-Being Extension Specialist
  10. Avatar for Yijie Xiong
    Yijie Xiong
    Assistant Professor & Precision Livestock Management Extension Specialist

EMERITI: Don Adams (Beef Nutrition), Dennis Brink (Ruminant Nutrition), Charles Hibberd (Ruminant Nutrition), Terry Klopfenstein (Ruminant Nutrition), Terry Mader (Beef Nutrition & Production), Ivan Rush (Ruminant Nutrition), Jack Whittier (Ruminant Nutrition)

 

Faculty members in the Department of Animal Science will be glad to help you with any questions you might have.

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