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Economic Impact Of Stable Flies (Diptera: Muscidae) On Dairy And Beef Cattle Production, David B. Taylor, Roger D. Moon, Darrell R. Mark Jan 2012

Economic Impact Of Stable Flies (Diptera: Muscidae) On Dairy And Beef Cattle Production, David B. Taylor, Roger D. Moon, Darrell R. Mark

Department of Agricultural Economics: Faculty Publications

Stable flies, Stomoxys calcitrans (L.), are among the most damaging arthropod pests of cattle worldwide. The last estimate of their economic impact on United States cattle production was published 20 yr ago and placed losses at $608 million. Subsequently, several studies of effects of stable flies on beef cattle weight gain and feed efficiency have been published, and stable flies have become increasingly recognized as pests of cattle on pasture and range. We analyzed published studies and developed yield-loss functions to relate stable fly infestation levels to cattle productivity, and then estimated the economic impact of stable flies on cattle …


Utilization Of Surplus Milk In The Small Dairy Plant: 4. Stirred Curd Types Of Cheese, P. A. Downs, K. Nilson Feb 1959

Utilization Of Surplus Milk In The Small Dairy Plant: 4. Stirred Curd Types Of Cheese, P. A. Downs, K. Nilson

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

In this series of publications an effort is made to describe how a variety of products can be prepared in plants where surplus milk is a problem. Each type of product is described in detail, methods of manufacturing are outlined, and the equipment and supplies needed are listed. As far as possible similar equipment is used for several products. In this publication the preparation of a group of stirred curd types of cheese is presented.


Utilization Of Surplus Milk In The Small Dairy Plant: 3. Old Fashioned Sage Cheddar Cheese, P. A. Downs Nov 1957

Utilization Of Surplus Milk In The Small Dairy Plant: 3. Old Fashioned Sage Cheddar Cheese, P. A. Downs

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

The purpose of this series of publications is to describe how a variety of products can be prepared in plants where surplus milk is a problem. Each type of product is described in detail, methods of manufacturing outlined, and the equipment and supplies needed are listed. As far as possible similar equipment is used for several products. In this publication the preparation of a type of old fashioned sage and other flavored cheddar cheeses is presented.


Utilization Of Surplus Milk In The Small Dairy Plant: 2. Soft And Semi-Soft Hoop Drained Cheeses, P. A. Downs Jun 1957

Utilization Of Surplus Milk In The Small Dairy Plant: 2. Soft And Semi-Soft Hoop Drained Cheeses, P. A. Downs

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

The purpose of this series of publications is to describe how a variety of products may be prepared in plants to more profitably utilize milk. Each type of product is described in detail, methods of manufacturing outlined, and the equipment and supplies needed are listed. As far as possible similar equipment can be used for several products. In this publication the preparation of a group of cheeses of the soft and semi-soft hoop drained type is presented.


Utilization Of Surplus Milk In The Small Dairy Plant: 1. Soft Cheeses, Spreading Types, P. A. Downs Mar 1957

Utilization Of Surplus Milk In The Small Dairy Plant: 1. Soft Cheeses, Spreading Types, P. A. Downs

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

This is the first in a series of publications that describe how a variety of products can be prepared in dairy plants where surplus milk is a problem. Each type of product will be described in detail, methods of manufacturing will be outlined, and the equipment and supplies needed will be listed. In this publication, the general background of cheese making is discussed and the preparation of soft cheese of the spreading type is described.