What is the OSU Master Cattleman program?

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What is the OSU Master Cattleman program? A comprehensive educational curriculum for beef cattle producers.

Research based information Expanded to include Business planning and analysis Marketing and risk management Natural resources Beef Quality Assurance Biosecurity

Business Planning and Management Ranch Business Planning and Management Leasing Arrangements in a Beef Cattle Enterprise Business Organization and Tax Considerations Drought Management Economic Considerations Analyzing Financial and Production Performance

Marketing and Risk Management Beef Cow-Calf Marketing Value-Added Marketing Opportunities Livestock Insurance Options Beef Industry Issues and the Future

Nutrition and Management The Ruminant Animal Nutrient Requirements of Beef Cattle Nutritive Value of Feeds Alternative Feeds Vitamin and Mineral Nutrition of Grazing Cattle Supplementing Beef Cows Supplementing and Feeding Calves and Stocker Cattle Management of Stocker Cattle on Small Grains Forage Preconditioning Nutrition and Management Implants and Their Use in Beef Cattle Production

Quality Assurance and Animal Health Herd Health Internal Parasite Control External Parasites Cattle Handling and Working Facilities Design Beef Grading Standards Beef Quality Assurance Biosecurity

Natural Resources Grazinglands Management Hay Production, Storage and Feeding Small Grains Forage Management Waste Management

Genetics and Reproduction Body Condition Scoring of Cows Beef Cattle Breeding Development of Replacement Beef Heifers Management Considerations for Bulls Synchronizing Heats in Beef Cows and Heifers Artificial Insemination Embryo Transfer Choosing a Calving Season

Master Cattleman certification requirements 4 hours each from: Business planning and management Marketing and risk management Nutrition and production management Animal health and quality assurance Managing natural resources Genetics and reproduction (cow-calf producers) plus Electives, 4 to 8 hrs and (or) a special project 28 credit hours

Master Cattleman certification requirements Must complete an Quizzes on individual chapters Final assessment survey

Electives Work with local Extension Educator – Ag to plan a project appropriate for your individual situation Forage testing Soil testing Business plan with IFMAPS assistance Breeding soundness exam Host a demonstration Cow/calf Standardized Performance Analysis (SPA)

Where will the program be offered and who will teach it? Extension Educators will serve as MC series coordinators on a county or multi-county basis. Extension Educators, Area Specialists, and State Specialists will do most of the teaching with some assistance from other industry professionals.

What do participants receive? Information/education Oklahoma Beef Cattle Manual Master Cattleman farm gate sign Master Cattleman certificate Master Cattleman notebook Local incentives

Cost? When and where offered? $75 per person (or couple if sharing materials) Extension Educators will determine when a series will be available in your area.

Master Cattleman website View Calendar of Events Monitor credit hours earned Contact information for local educators Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the MC program www.agecon.okstate.edu/cattleman

Questions?