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Jeffrey Carter
Extension Specialist, Beef Cattle
Assistant Professor, Research - Beef Cattle
Education:
Ph.D. Animal Nutrition. Oklahoma State University. 2000
M.S. Ruminant Nutrition. University of Missouri. 1998
B.S. Animal Science. Texas A&M University. 1993
B.S. Business Administration and Economics. Illinois College. 1983
Appointment:
65% Research
35%
Extension
Research
Activities:
General – Beef
Cattle Nutrition
Specific –
Nutritional aspects of improving feed efficiency
Supplementation strategies for cows and growing
cattle
Evaluation of forages for nutritive quality
Examination of various grazing/management practice
for
economic viability of beef cattle
producers
Continued research in the area of animal health,
especially
with regard to weaning calves
Projects – Feed
efficiency in beef cattle (FLA-MAR-0424)
Sod-based rotation crops/forages project
Proposed – T-STAR
tropical forage grazing project
Gates Foundation project on anti-microbial
resistance
Extension Activities:
Beef cattle
nutrition, supplementation, management and herd health. |
