The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension is providing science-backed management strategies to producers

Nebraska cattlemen are getting a helping hand from UNL’s Beef Extension Team. From calving season support to grazing management and herd health, the program works to ensure that ranchers have the tools to succeed.

Extension Educator Randy Saner spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on how the university is supporting producers and drought challenges.

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The Round Primal is home to lean, inexpensive cuts from the rump and hind legs. The muscles in this area are used for movement, so the beef is leaner and less tender. These cuts are often sold as roasts, steaks for marinating, or even Ground Beef.
The Sirloin is home to popular fabricated cuts but is first separated into the Top Sirloin Butt and Bottom Sirloin Butt. In the Top Sirloin, you’ll find steaks great for grilling, while the Bottom Sirloin provides cuts like Tri-Tip and Sirloin Bavette, which are good for roasting or grilling.
The brisket comes from the cattle’s breast, so it can be tougher because it is used for movement. An ideal cut for cooking low and slow on the barbecue or in a slow-cooker.
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