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Stress-free fall weaning with CRYSTALYX®

Weaning can be a stressful situation (for the producers and the calves), so taking the time to come up with a game plan is beneficial to making this process as smooth as possible.

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Changes for the better

As the leader in the self-fed supplement business, we use constant research and development to improve the CRYSTALYX brand, to better serve our customers and support the performance they want out of their cattle.

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Beat the Summer Heat with Blueprint® Shade

As we wrap up July, the hottest temperatures of the summer are upon us or directly ahead of us. This is a tough time for all creatures, but it is especially detrimental to your cattle, which can be challenged by heat stress

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You Won't Regret It

Many factors come into play when it comes to pregnancy rates and breed-backs. Bull breeding soundness, semen quality, cow body condition — the list goes on and on. Jill Peine discusses supplemental nutrition that can help avoid the regret of not supplementing.

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Your Blueprint® for Fly Control

Flies are here to stay, and with the negative economic impact that comes from the stress they bring and the disease they spread, we must plan ways to control them. Harrison Smith discusses the different fly control options on the market, let this blog serve as a Blueprint® for planning your attack on flies this year. 

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Are You Tracking Your Calving Distribution?

What was your average weaning weight last year? What was your conception rate? How many calves made it to weaning? These all impact your paycheck, so they are usually top of mind as well.

But calving distribution? What is that? Why track it? Can you improve it, and if so, what does that improvement pay you?

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