How much would beef production costs rise without the use of today’s pharmaceuticals? This academic article examines the cost of production and the value of technology in the cattle production process.
This academic paper describes the various factors that affect the economics and profitability of stocker production. Download the paper to get the facts and figures.
Academic studies compare the effectiveness of parasite treatment with ivermectin/doramectin alone, versus adding fenbendzole (the active ingredient in Safe-Guard and Panacur). Download the article to see the results.
This article updates the authors’ earlier study, to reflect rising feed prices.
This academic research paper concludes that parasite resistance is widespread and that continued vigilance is required by the veterinary profession. It also provides a comparison of parasite treatments and their effectiveness.