Publications: Ethanol Co-products for Beef Cattle

Abstracts 

Chestnut, A.B. and D.L. Carr. 2007. The performance of calves fed starter feeds containing distillers grains. ADSA/ ASAS/ AMPA/ PSA Joint Ann. Mtg., San Antonio, TX. July 8-12. Abstr. M340.

de Mello Junior, A.S., C.R. Calkins, J.M. Hodgen, B.E. Jenschke, and G.E. Erickson. 2007. Wet distillers grains plus solubles do not alter the relationship between fat content and marbling score in calf-fed steers, ADSA/ ASAS/ AMPA/ PSA Joint Ann. Mtg., San Antonio, TX. July 8-12. Abstr. T117.

de Mello Junior, A.S., B.E. Jenschke, C.R. Calkins, L.M. Grimes, J.M. Hodgen, and G.E. Erickson. 2007. Feeding wet distillers grains plus solubles reduces shelf life and increases lipid oxidation during retail display of beef steaks. ADSA/ ASAS/ AMPA/ PSA Joint Ann. Mtg., San Antonio, TX. July 8-12. Abstr. W97.

de Mello Junior, A.S., B.E. Jenschke, J.M. Hodgen, G.E. Erickson, T.P. Carr, and C.R. Calkins. 2007. Effects of distillers grains finishing diets on fatty acid profiles in beef cattle.ADSA/ ASAS/ AMPA/ PSA Joint Ann. Mtg., San Antonio, TX. July 8-12. Abstr. T118.

Jacob, M.E., J.T. Fox, J.S. Drouillard, and T.G. Nagaraja. 2007. Effects of distiller's grain on fecal prevalence and in vitro growth of E. coli O157. ADSA/ ASAS/ AMPA/ PSA Joint Ann. Mtg., San Antonio, TX. July 8-12. Abstr. 252.

Knock, R.C., A.H. Trenkle, E.J. Huff-Lonergan, S.M. Lonergan, J.R. Russell, P.M. Dixon, K.M. Carnagey, and D.C. Beitz. 2007. Carcass and meat quality characteristics of distiller's co-product-supplemented pasture- and feedlot finished beef steers. ADSA/ ASAS/ AMPA/ PSA Joint Ann. Mtg., San Antonio, TX. July 8-12. Abstr. 525.

Leupp, J.L., G.P. Lardy, and J.S. Caton. 2007. Effects of increasing level of corn distiller's dried grains plus solubles on in situ disappearance in steers offered medium-quality grass hay. ADSA/ ASAS/ AMPA/ PSA Joint Ann. Mtg., San Antonio, TX. July 8-12. Abstr. T333.

Benson, C., K. Tjardes, and C. Wright. 2005. Effects of feeding varying concentrations of dry distillers grains with solubles to finishing steers on performance and odorant emissions. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 1) p. 247.

Drouillard, J., R. Daubert, E. Loe, B. Depenbusch, J. Sindt, M. Greenquist, and M. Corrigan. 2005. Wet sorghum distiller's grains with solubles in flaked corn finishing diets for heifers. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 2) p. 95.

Erickson, G. and T. Klopfenstein. 2005. Using distillers grains in diets for growing and finishing beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 2) p. 49.

Klopfenstein, T. and D. Adams. 2005. Using ethanol industry coproducts in diets for forage fed cattle. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 2) p. 49.

Lehmkuhler, J., A. Crooks, and D. Undersander. 2005. Supplementation of grazing Holstein steers with dried distiller's grains in combination with monensin. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 2) p. 90.

Morris, S., T. Klopfenstein, and D. Adams. 2005. Effects of dried distillers grains on heifer consumption of low or high quality forage. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 2) p. 52.

Roeber, D.L., R.K. Gill, and A. DiCostanzo. 2005. Impact of feeding distiller's grains on beef tenderness and sensory traits. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 2) p. 53.

Sewell, J. and L. Berger. 2005. Combinations of distiller's grains, gluten feed, and soy hulls for growing cattle. J. Anim. Sci. Vol 83 (Suppl. 2) p. 88.

Vander Pol, K., G. Erickson, and T. Klopfenstein. 2005. Degradable intake protein in finishing diets containing dried distiller's grains. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 2) p. 91.

Vander Pol, K., G. Erickson, and T. Klopfenstein. 2005. Economics of wet distillers grains use in feedlot diets. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 2) p. 95.

Vander Pol, K., G. Erickson, T. Klopfenstein, and M. Greenquist. 2005. Effect of level of wet distillers grains on feedlot performance of finishing cattle and energy value relative to corn. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 2) p. 55.

Walker, P., K. Earing, and L. Mathews. 2005. A low cost vacuum storage method can preserve high moisture, distiller's grains. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 2) p. 88.

Walker, P., K. Earing, and L. Mathews. 2005. The effect of vacuum stored high moisture distiller's grains as a protein and energy supplement for beef cows. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83 (Suppl. 2) p. 89.

Lancaster, P., J. Williams, J. Corners, L. Thompson, D. McNamara, and M. Ellersieck. 2004. The effect of distillers dried grains with solubles as the protein source in a creep feed. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 82 (Suppl. 1) p. 332.

Corners, J.B. and J.E. Williams. 2002. Performance of heifers fed a corn silage based diet and supplemented with soybean meal versus distillers dried grains plus solubles. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 80 (Suppl. 2) p. 90.


Scientific Articles

Felix, T.L., and S.C. Loerch. 2011. Effects of haylage and monensin supplementation on performance, carcass characteristics, and ruminal metabolism of feedlot cattle fed diets containing 60% dried distillers grains. J. Anim. Sci. 89:2614-2623.

Kinman, L.A., G.G. Hilton, C.J. Richards, J.B. Morgan, C.R. Krehbiel, R.B. Hicks, J.W. Dillwith, and D.L. VanOverbeke. 2011. Impact of feeding various amounts of wet and dry distillers grains to yearling steers on palatability, fatty acid profile, and retail case life of longissimus muscle. J. Anim. Sci. 89:179-184.

Segers, J.R., R.L. Stewart Jr., C.A. Lents, T.D. Pringle, M.A. Froetschel, B.K. Lowe, R.O. McKeith, and A.M. Stelzleni. 2011. Effect of long-term corn by-product feeding on beef quality, strip loin fatty acid profiles, and shelf life. J. Anim. Sci. 89:3792-3802.

Wood, K.M., H. Salim, P.L. McEwen, I.B. Mandell, S.P. Miller, and K.C. Swanson. 2011. The effect of corn or sorghum dried distillers grains plus solubles on growth performance and carcass characteristics of cross-bred beef steers. Anim. Feed Sci. Tech. 165 (2011) 23-30.

Bailey, N.J., and R.L. Kallenbach. 2010. Economic favorability of feeding distillers dried grains with solubles and round-bale silage to stocker cattle. Prof. Anim. Sci. 26 (2010):375-279.

Braungardt, T.J., D.W. Shike, D.B. Faulkner, K. Karges, M. Gibson, and N.M. Post. 2010. Comparison of corn coproducts and corn residue bales with alfalfa mixed hay on beef cow-calf performance, lactation, and feed costs. Prof. Anim. Sci. 26 (2010):356-364.

Gadberry, M.S., P.A. Beck, M. Morgan, D. Hubbell III, J. Butterbaugh, and B. Rudolph. 2010. Effect of dried distillers grains supplementation on calves grazing bermudagrass pasture or fed low-quality hay. Prof. Anim. Sci. 26 (2010):347-355.

Koger, T.J., D.M. Wulf, A.D. Weaver, C.L. Wright, K.E. Tjardes, K.S. Mateo, T.E. Engle, R.J. Maddock, and A.J. Smart. 2010. Influence of feeding various quantities of wet and dry distillers grains to finishing steers on carcass characteristics, meat quality, retail-case life of ground beef, and fatty acid profile of longissimus muscle. J. Animal Sci. 88:3399-3408.

May, M.L., M.J. Quinn, B.E. Depenbusch, C.D. Reinhardt, M.L. Gibson, K.K. Karges, N.A. Cole, and J.S. Drouillard. 2010. Dried distillers grains with solubles with reduced corn silage levels in beef finishing diets. J. Anim. Sci. 88:2456-2463.

Radunz, A.E., F.L. Fluharty, M.L. Day, H.N. Zerby, and S.C. Loerch. 2010. Prepartum dietary energy source fed to beef cows: I. Effects on pre- and postpartum cow performance. J. Anim. Sci. 88:2717-2728.

Leupp, J.L, G.P. Lardy, K.K. Karges, M.L. Gibson, and J.S. Caton. 2009. Effects of increasing level of corn distillers dried grains with solubles on intake, digestion, and ruminal fermentation in steers fed seventy percent concentrate diets. J. Anim. Sci. 87:2906-2912.

Leupp, J.L., G.P. Lardy, K.K. Karges, M.L. Gibson, and J.S. Caton. 2009. Effects of increasing levels of corn distillers dried grains with solubles to steers offered moderate-quality forage. J. Anim. Sci. 87:4064-4072.

Buckner, C., G. Erickson, T. Klopfenstein, D. Mark, and V. Bremer. 2008. Cattle CODE: Coproduct optimizer decision evaluator. J. Extension, Vol. 46, No. 4, Article No. 4TOT6.

Loy, T.W., T.J. Klopfenstein, G.E. Erickson, C.N. Macken, and J.C. MacDonald. 2008. Effect of supplemental energy source and frequency on growing calf performance. J. Anim. Sci. 86:3504-3510.

Loy, T.W., J.C. MacDonald, T.J. Klopfenstein, and G.E. Erickson. 2007. Effect of distillers grains or corn supplementation frequency on forage intake and digestibility. J. Anim. Sci. 85:2625-2630.

MacDonald, J.C., T.J. Klopfenstein, G.E. Erickson, and W.A. Griffin. 2007. Effects of dried distillers grains and equivalent undegradable intake protein or ether extract on performance and forage intake of heifers grazing smooth bromegrass pastures. J. Anim. Sci. 85:2614-2624.

Martin, J.L., A.S. Cupp, R.J. Rasby, Z.C. Hall, and R.N. Funston. 2007. Utilization of dried distillers grains for developing beef heifers. J. Anim. Sci. 85:2298-2303.

Roeber, D.L., R.K. Gill, and A. DiCostanzo. 2005. Meat quality responses to feeding distiller's grains to finishing Holstein steers. J. Anim. Sci. 83:2455-2460.

Al-Suwaiegh, S., K.C. Fanning, R.J. Grant, C.T. Milton, and T.J. Klopfenstein. 2002. Utilization of distillers grains from the fermentation of sorghum or corn in diets for finishing beef and lactating dairy cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 80-1105-1111.

Peter, C.M., D.B. Faulkner, N.R. Merchen, D.F. Parrett, T.G. Nash, and J.M. Dahlquist. 2000. The effects of corn milling coproducts on growth performance and diet digestibility by beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 78:1-6.

Lodge, S.L., R.A. Stock, T.J. Klopfenstein, D.H. Shain, and D.W. Herold. 1997. Evaluation of corn and sorghum distillers byproducts. J. Anim. Sci. 75:37-43.

Lodge, S.L., R.A. Stock, T.J. Klopfenstein, D.H. Shain, and D.W. Herold. 1997. Evaluation of wet distillers composite for finishing ruminants. J. Anim. Sci. 75:44-50.

Fron, M., H. Madeira, C. Richards, and M. Morrison. 1996. The impact of feeding condensed distillers byproducts on rumen microbiology and metabolism. Anim. Feed Sci. Tech. 61 (1996) 235-245.

Klopfenstein, T. 1996. Distillers grains as an energy source and effect of drying on protein availability. Anim. Feed Sci. Tech. 60 (1996) 201-207.

Ham, G.A., R.A. Stock, T.J. Klopfenstein, E.M. Larson, D.H. Shain, and R.P. Huffman. 1994. Wet corn distillers byproducts compared with dried corn distillers grains with solubles as a source of protein and energy for ruminants. J. Anim. Sci. 72:3246-3257.

Larson, E.M., R.A. Stock, T.J. Klopfenstein, M.H. Sindt, and R.P. Huffman. 1993. Feeding value of wet distillers byproducts for finishing ruminants. J. Anim. Sci. 71:2228-2236.

Donaldson, R.S., M.A. McCann, H.E. Amos, and C.S. Hoveland. 1991. Protein and fiber digestion by steers grazing winter annuals and supplemented with ruminal escape protein. J. Anim. Sci. 69:3067-3071.

McCann, M.A., R.S. Donaldson, H.E. Amos, and C.S. Hoveland. 1991. Ruminal escape protein supplementation and zeranol implantation effects on performance of steers grazing winter annuals. J. Anim. Sci. 69:3112-3117.


Research Reports

Lasley, P.W., J.R. Russell, D.R. Strohbehn, D.G. Morrical, and J.D. Lawrence. 2007. Distillers dried grains supplementation of fall-calving cows or calves grazing stockpiled forage during winter. Iowa State Univ. Animal Industry Rep., A.S. Leaflet R2186.

Strohbehn, D., M. Ruble, and D. Morrical. 2007. Use of distillers grains in beef cows grazing cornstalks - A demonstration project. Iowa State Univ. Animal Industry Rep., A.S. Leaflet R2188.

Trenkle, A. 2007. Performance of finishing steers fed modified wet distillers grains. Iowa State Univ. Animal Industry Rep., A.S. Leaflet R2183.

Trenkle, A. 2007. Value of modified wet distillers grains in cattle diets without corn. Iowa State Univ. Animal Industry Rep., A.S. Leaflet R2184.

Benton, J.R., J.C. MacDonald, G.E. Erickson, T.J. Klopfenstein, and D.C. Adams. 2006. Digestibility of undegradable intake protein of feedstuffs. 2006 Nebraska Beef Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Bremer, V.R., G.E. Erickson, T.J. Klopfenstein, M.L. Gibson, K.J. Vander Pol, and M.A. Greenquist. 2006. Evaluation of a low protein distillers by-product for finishing cattle. 2006 Nebraska Beef Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Gustad, K.H., T.J. Klopfenstein, G.E. Erickson, K.J. Vander Pol, J.C. MacDonald, and M.A. Greenquist. 2006. Dried distillers grains supplementation of calves grazing corn residue procedure. 2006 Nebraska Beef Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Harborth, K.W., T.T. Marston, and D.A. Llewellyn. 2006. Comparison of corn and grain sorghum dried distillers grains as protein supplements for growing beef heifers. Beef Cattle Res. 2006, Rep. of Progress 959, Kansas State Univ.

Jenschke, B.E., J.M. James, K.J. Vander Pol, D.R. Calkins, and T. J. Klopfenstein. 2006. Wet distillers grains plus solubles do not increase liver-like off-flavors in cooked beef. 2006 Nebraska Beef Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Meyer, N., D. Pingel, C. Dikeman, and A. Trenkle. 2006. Phosphorus excretion of feedlot cattle fed diets containing corn or distillers coproducts. Iowa State Univ. Animal Industry Rep., A.S. Leaflet R2123.

Morris, S.E., J.C. MacDonald, D.C. Adams, T.J. Klopfenstein, R.L. Davis, and J.R. Teichert. 2006. Effects of supplementing dried distillers grains to steers grazing summer Sandhill range. 2006 Nebraska Beef Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Pingel, D. and A. Trenkle. 2006. Digestibility of diets with corn grain and urea replaced with corn distillers grains or solubles. Iowa State Univ. Animal Industry Rep., A.S. Leaflet R2069.

Stalker, L.A., D.C. Adams, T.J. Klopfenstein. 2006. A system for wintering beef heifers using dried distillers grains. 2006 Nebraska Beef Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Stalker, L.A., D.C. Adams, and T.J. Klopfenstein. 2006. Influence of dried distillers grains supplementation frequency on forage digestibility and growth performance. 2006 Nebraska Beef Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Trenkle, A. 2006. With increasing availability of distillers grains will phosphorus be a problem for Iowa livestock producers? Iowa State Univ. Animal Industry Rep., A.S. Leaflet R2124.

Vander Pol, K.J., G.E. Erickson, T.J. Klopfenstein, and D.R. Mark. 2006. Economic optimum use of wet distillers grains in feedlots. 2006 Nebraska Beef Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Vander Pol, K.J., G.E. Erickson, M.A. Greenquist, T.J. Klopfenstein, and T. Robb. 2006. Effect of corn processing in finishing diets containing wet distillers grains on feedlot performance and carcass characteristics of finishing steers. 2006 Nebraska Beef Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Vander Pol, K.J., G.E. Erickson, T.J. Klopfenstein, M.A. Greenquist, and T. Robb. 2006. Effect of dietary inclusion of wet distillers grains on feedlot performance of finishing cattle and energy value relative to corn. 2006 Nebraska Beef Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Daubert, R.W., J.S. Drouillard, E.R. Loe, J.J. Sindt, B.E. Depenbusch, J.T. Fox, M.A. Greenquist, and M.E. Corrigan. 2005. Optimizing use of wet sorghum distiller's grains with solubles in flaked-corn finishing diets. Beef Cattle Res. 2005, Rep. of Progress 943, Kansas State Univ.

Doering-Resch, et. al. 2005. Review of recent beef cow trials feeding distillers grains: Effectiveness of dried distillers grains with solubles as a replacement for oilseed meal in supplements for cattle consuming poor quality forage. 2005 Beef Res. Rep., South Dakota State Univ.

Doering-Resch, H., D. Wright, K. Tjardes, G. Perry, K. Bruns, and B. Rops. 2005. Effectiveness of dried distillers grains with solubles as a replacement for oilseed meal in supplements for cattle consuming poor quality forage. South Dakota State Univ., BEEF 2005-14.

MacDonald, J.C. and T.J. Klopfenstein. 2004. Dried distillers grains as a grazed forage supplement. 2004 Nebraska Beef Cattle Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Stalker, L.A., T.J. Klopfenstein, D.C. Adams, and G.E. Erickson. 2004. Urea inclusion in forage based diets containing dried distillers grains. 2004 Nebraska Beef Cattle Rep.. Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Vander Pol, K.J., G.E. Erickson, T.J. Klopfenstein, and C.N. Macken. 2004. Effect of wet and dry distillers grains plus solubles and supplemental fat level on performance of yearling finishing cattle. 2004 Nebraska Beef Cattle Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Loy, T., T. Klopfenstein, G. Erickson, and C. Macken. 2003. Value of dry distillers grains in high-forage diets and effect on supplementation frequency. 2003 Nebraska Beef Cattle Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Rincker, C.B. and L.L. Berger. 2003. Optimizing the use of distiller grain for dairy-beef production. Distiller Grain Trial, Univ. of Illinois.

Trenkle, A. 2003. Evaluation of wet and dry distillers grains with solubles for finishing Holstein steers. Report to Iowa Corn Promotion Board, Nov. 2003. Iowa State Univ.

Gordon, C.M., J.S. Drouillard, J. Gosch, J.J. Sindt, S.P. Montgomery, J.N. Pike, T.J. Kessen, M.J. Sulpizio, M.F. Spire, and J.J. Higgins. 2002. Dakota Gold®-brand dried distiller's grains with solubles: Effects on finishing performance and carcass characteristics. 2002 Cattlemen's Day, Rep. of Progress 890, Kansas State Univ. pp. 27-29.

Gordon, C.M., J.S. Drouillard, R.K. Phebus, K.A. Hachmeister, M.E. Dikeman, J.J. Higgins, and A.L. Reicks. 2002. The effect of Dakota Gold®-brand dried distiller's grains with solubles of varying levels on sensory and color characteristics of ribeye steaks. 2002 Cattlemen's Day, Rep. of Progress 890, Kansas State Univ. pp. 72-74.

Gordon, C.M., R.K. Phebus, J.S. Drouillard, H. Thippareddi, D.L. Lambert, K. Kerr, N. Pike, J.J. Sindt, and J.J. Higgins. 2002. Dakota Gold®-brand dried distiller's grains with solubles in finishing cattle diets: A preharvest strategy against acid resistant Escherichia Coli and coliforms. 2002 Cattlemen's Day, Rep. of Progress 890, Kansas State Univ. pp. 56-61.

Scott, T., T. Milton, B. Dicke, P. Poppert and L. Hollis. 2000. The effect of V-Max® on performance and carcass characteristics on finishing cattle fed corn and corn by-product finishing diets. 2000 Nebraska Beef Cattle Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Drouillard, J.S., S. E. Ives, D. W. Anderson, and R. H. Wessels. 1999. Comparative value of dry-rolled corn, distiller's dried grains, and wheat middlings for receiving diets. 1999 Cattlemen's Day, Rep. of Progress 831, Kansas State Univ.

Fanning, K., T. Milton, T. Klopfenstein, and M. Klemesrud. 1999. Corn and sorghum distillers grains for finishing cattle. 1999 Nebraska Beef Cattle Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Herold, D., R. Cooper, T. Klopfenstein, T. Milton, and R. Stock. 1999. Corn bran, solvent-extracted germ meal, and steep liquor blends for finishing yearlings. 1999 Nebraska Beef Cattle Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Lucena, R., T. Klopfenstein, M. Klemesrud, and R. Cooper. 1998. Extended grazing and byproduct diets in beef growing finishing systems. 1998 Nebraska Beef Cattle Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Scott, T., T. Klopfenstein, R. Stock, and R. Cooper. 1998. Metabolism and digestibility of corn bran and corn steep liquor/distillers solubles. 1998 Nebraska Beef Cattle Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Scott, T., T. Klopfenstein, R. Stock, and M. Klemesrud. 1997. Evaluation of corn bran and corn steep liquor for finishing steers. 1997 Nebraska Beef Cattle Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Trenkle, A. 1997. Evaluation of wet distillers grains in finishing diets for yearling steers. Iowa State Univ., A.S. Leaflet R1450.

Trenkle, A. 1997. Substituting wet distillers grains or condensed distillers solubles for corn grain in finishing diets for yearling heifers. Iowa State Univ., A.S. Leaflet R1451.

Lodge, S., R. Stock, and T. Klopfenstein. 1996. Digestibility of wet and dry distillers grains from the fermentation of corn or sorghum. 1996 Beef Cattle Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Lodge, S., R. Stock, and T. Klopfenstein. 1996. Evaluation of wet distillers byproducts composite for finishing ruminants. 1996 Nebraska Beef Cattle Rep., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Sharp, G.A. and C.P. Birkelo. 1996. Effect of increasing levels of condensed corn distillers solubles on performance of finishing steers. South Dakota State Univ., CATTLE 96-3.

Sharp, G.A. and C.P. Birkelo. 1996. Effect of increasing levels of condensed corn distillers solubles on performance of growing steers. South Dakota State Univ., CATTLE 96-2.


Proceedings

Kononoff, P.J. and G.E. Erickson. 2006. Feeding corn milling co-products to dairy and beef cattle. 21st SW Nutrition and Management Conf., Tempe, AZ. Feb. 23-24, 2006.

Schingoethe, D.J. 2006. Feeding ethanol byproducts to dairy and beef cattle. Proc., California Animal Nutrition Conf., Fresno, CA. May 10-11, 2006. pp. 49-63.

Schingoethe, D.J. 2006. Utilization of DDGS by cattle. Proc., 27th Western Nutrition Conf., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Sep. 19-20, 2006. pp. 61-74.

Erickson, G.G., T.J. Klopfenstein, K. Vander Pol, V. Bremer, and P. Loza. 2005. Feeding of wet corn milling byproducts to beef cattle. 66th Minnesota Nutrition Conf., St. Paul, MN. Sep. 20-21, 2005.

Klopfenstein, T. 2001. Distillers grains for beef cattle. Presented at the National Corn Growers Assoc., Ethanol Co-Products Workshop, Lincoln, NE. Nov. 7, 2001.

Klopfenstein, T. and R. Grant. 2001. Uses of corn coproducts in beef and dairy rations. Presented at the Minnesota Corn Growers Assoc. Tech. Symp., Bloomington, MN. Sep. 11, 2001.


Books/Manuals

Using Distillers Grains in the U.S. and International Livestock and Poultry Industries. 2008. Edited by B.A. Babcock, D.J. Hayes, and J.D. Lawrence. Midwest Agribusiness Trade Res. and Information Center, Center for Ag. and Rural Dev., Iowa State Univ., Ames.

Erickson, G.E., T.J. Klopfenstein, D.C. Adams, and R.J. Rasby. 2005. Utilization of corn co-products in the beef industry. Joint project of the Nebraska Corn Board and Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln, Inst. of Ag. and Natural Res.


Technical Bulletins

Loy, D.D., D.R. Strohbehn, and R.E. Martin. 2005. Ethanol co-products for cattle: Distillers grains for beef cows. Iowa Beef Center, Iowa State Univ., IBC 26.

Loy, D.D., D.R. Strohbehn, and R.E. Martin. 2005. Ethanol co-products for cattle: Factors affecting the economics of corn co-products in cattle feeds. Iowa Beef Center, Iowa State Univ., IBC 28.

Paine, L. 2005. Distillers grains in dairy and livestock diets. UW-Extension Columbia County, WI.

Garcia, A.D. and K.F. Kalscheur. 2004. Ensiling wet distillers grains with other feeds. SDSU Extension Extra, ExEx 4029, May 2004.

Loy, D. and W. Miller. 2002. Ethanol coproducts for cattle: Wet distillers feed for feedlot cattle. Iowa Beef Center, Iowa State Univ., IBC-19.

Loy, D. and W. Miller. 2002. Ethanol coproducts for cattle: The process and products. Iowa Beef Center, Iowa State Univ., IBC-18.

Tjardes, J. and C. Wright. 2002. Feeding corn distiller's co-products to beef cattle. SDSU Extension Extra, ExEx 2036, Aug. 2002.

Perry, T.W., et al. 1984. The nutritional value of grain alcohol fermentation by-products for beef cattle. North Central Reg. Res. Publ. No. 297; IL Bulletin No. 780.


News Articles

DiCostanzo, A. 2005. Feeding distillers' grains to beef cattle. Univ. of MN Extension Beef Industry Center Media Release, Feb. 28, 2005.

Klopfenstein, T. and K. Wagner. 2003. Dry byproducts can help Nebraska cow-calf producers save money. IANR News Story, Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln. May 2, 2003.


Brochures

Corn distillers grains: Value-added feed source for beef, dairy beef, dairy, poultry, swine, sheep. National Corn Growers Assoc. Sep. 9, 2008.