Rachael Brooke, Phillips-Rooks District Extension Agent Agriculture and Natural Resources
Cow Herd Management— Body condition score (BCS) for both spring and fall calving cows. Target BCS for spring calving cows at calving: 5 for mature cows, 6 for young females. Adjust the nutrition program before calving as needed. Ensure fall-calving cows maintain BCS through winter if still nursing…