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UW Beef Extension Program

The University of Wyoming Beef Extension Program provides needs driven information to Wyoming beef producers in all aspects of beef production. Extension outreach, applied research, and undergraduate and graduate education at the University of Wyoming encompass the mission of the beef program.

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Producer Resources

Article and Bulletins
- Three step body condition scoring for range cattle (2016)
- Supplementation strategies for range cattle (2005)

Videos
- Cattle Backgrounding (2025)
- Managing cattle in drought conditions (2021)

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- Backyard beef and artificial insemination (2022)

Videos
- Heifer development @ Farm and Ranch Days in Riverton (2021)

Article and Bulletins
- Hay testing for cattle: Understanding the results (2024)
- Interpreting results of hay analysis reports (2023)

Videos

Article and Bulletins
- Colostrum in beef cattle (2024)
- Horn fly management for Wyoming beef cattle (2022)

Videos
- Horn Fly Management for WY Cattle (2021)

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- Unlocking Opportunities in the Local Meat Economy: Strategies for Small Beef Producers (2025)
- WY Freezer Beef Economics (2021)

Article and Bulletins
- Backyard beef and artificial insemination (2022)

Videos
- Unlocking Opportunities in the Local Meat Economy: Strategies for Small Beef Producers (2025)

Article and Bulletins
- The stocker steer quandary: The price slide (2021)

Wyoming Ranch Tools

Beef Brief Articles

Smart Mineral Supplementation Strategies for Summer Beef Herds

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Stretching Feed Resources in Wyoming: Practical Alternatives for Cow/Calf Producers

First Calf Heifers: The Post- Calving Nutrition Mistake you Can't Afford to Make

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More Information

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Educators & Specialists Working in the Field

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Dr. Shelby Rosasco- UW Extension Beef Specialist

Shelby Rosasco leads sheep extension efforts at the University of Wyoming, focusing on practical, research-backed solutions for producers.

Contact Us

Department of Animal Science

1000 E. University Ave
Laramie, WY 82071
Dept. 3684
Email: animalscience@uwyo.edu
Phone: (307) 766-2224

The University of Wyoming has earned its Research Level 1 (R1) status from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, placing Wyoming's only four-year university with the top research universities in the United States.