Thrift, Todd A.
Biography
associate professor, beef cattle management, UF/IFAS Department of Animal Sciences, Gainesville, FL
Publications
- Florida Cow-Calf and Stocker Beef Safety and Quality Assurance Handbook: Introduction
- Florida Cow-Calf and Stocker Beef Safety and Quality Assurance Handbook: Food Safety Control Points
- Florida Cow-Calf and Stocker Beef Safety and Quality Assurance Handbook: Record Keeping for Beef Qualtiy Assurance
- Florida Cow-Calf and Stocker Beef Safety and Quality Assurance Handbook: Quality Control Points
- Biosecurity and Biological Risk Management for Livestock Enterprises
- Feedstuff Considerations for Feeding Bulls
- Nutritional Management of Bulls
- Wet Brewers' Grains for Beef Cattle
- Growing Calf and Show Steer Feed Management
- Preconditioning Calves Using Co-products
- Comparison of Hay or Round Bale Silage as a Means to Conserve Forage
- The Impact of Production Technologies Used in the Beef Cattle Industry
- Factors that Affect Calf Selling Price at Marketing
- Application of Ionophores in Cattle Diets
- Effect of Age at Castration on Beef Calf Performance
- Does the Method of Castration Affect Calf Performance?
- Saddle and Tack Care in Hot and Humid Environments
- Implants for Cow-Calf and Stocker Beef Cattle
- Implications of Cow Body Condition Score on Productivity
- Shrink in Beef Cattle: A Marketing Consideration
- Culling and Replacement Rate in the Beef Cow Herd
- Implications of Round Bale Dimensions on Hay Use
- How the Veterinary Feed Directive Affects Cattle Owners
- How Much Does Bad Hay Cost a Beef Cattle Producer?
- How to Measure Body Condition Score in Florida Beef Cattle
- Methods of Trace Mineral Supplementation
- Incorporating Brahman Genetics in the Cow Herd to Alleviate Heat Stress
- Emergency Considerations for Beef Cattle
- Tips on Determining the Cause of Death in the Beef Cattle Operation
- What is the Bronson Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (BADDL), and what can BADDL do for cattle producers?
- Johne’s Disease in Beef Cattle
- Strategies for Cost-Effective Supplementation of Beef Cattle
- Alternative Feeds for Beef Cattle
- Potential for Gossypol Toxicity When Feeding Whole Cottonseed to Beef Cattle
- Whole Cottonseed for Beef Cattle Rations
- Wilting Bermudagrass Improves Forage Silage Quality and Cattle Performance
- Harvesting, Storing, and Feeding Forages as Round Bale Silage
- Pasture Stocking Density and the Relationship to Animal Performance
- Phase-Feeding the Beef Herd for Improved Feed Utilization
- Total Protein Requirement of Beef Cattle II: Protein Components
- Nursing Calf Deworming
- Basic Nutrient Requirements of Beef Cows
- Water Nutrition and Quality Considerations for Cattle
- Corn Gluten Feed for Beef Cattle
- Cull Whole Peanuts as a Feed Supplement for Beef Cows
- Considerations for Selecting a Bull
- Distiller Grains for Beef Cattle Feeding
- Relationship of Cow Size to Nutrient Requirements and Production Management Issues
- Winter Feed Estimator: A Practical Tool for the Beef Cow-Calf Producer
- Utilization of Cull Vegetables as Feedstuffs for Cattle
- The Interaction of Nutrition and Health in Beef Cows
- Grass Tetany in Cattle
Specialist/ssa/rsa - Current