Working Ranch April/May 2025

new on the range THE NEED FOR SEED Re-vegetation is a vital component of many projects. While choosing the correct species might seem like a minor part of project planning, it plays a

critical role in the project’s outcome and can be difficult and time-consuming without the correct resources. Seed Spec makes choosing the right species for the re-vegetation of any project fast, simple, and successful. Seed Spec is a geo-spatially enabled web application to develop custom native seed blends for re-vegetation of your next project using site specific soil and plant information and minimal user inputs. Go to https://seedspec.com/ for more.

ONE CORRAL This just in! Moly Manufacturing’s All-Purpose Corral™ is a fresh, innovative take on the traditional corral. With added brace stabilizers, galvanized steel wheels hinged directly to the fence surface, adjustable headgates for different-sized animals, and a lightweight design, producers can operate this corral hassle-free. The All-Purpose Corral™ is perfect for any farming operation – portable or permanent. Featuring easy assembly and disassembly processes, this product will meet any challenge head-on. Flat tires, wheel slippage, weak connectors, and tough towing payloads are a thing of the past. With the All-Purpose Corral™, Moly Manufacturing has created the industry standard in portable corrals that is sure to meet your every need. One Corral. Endless possibilities. Visit https://www.molymfg.com to find out more.

WHAT? A NEW BRD TREATMENT?

indicated for the treatment of BRD and kills major BRD bacteria, including Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, Histophilus somni and Mycoplasma bovis in cattle. The treatment is rapidly absorbed and distributed at the injection site, reaching a high and effective therapeutic concentration in plasma within 45 minutes of administration to cattle and a high maximum therapeutic concentration in cattle lung pulmonary epithelial lining fluid within six hours. This aids in the fast in-vitro

It’s been awhile since a new BRD treatment was introduced to the market. Elanco Animal Health Incorporated announces the availability of its latest

innovation: PradalexTM (pradofloxacin injection) for the treatment of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) and swine respiratory disease (SRD). Pradalex is the first new molecule and injectable antibiotic treatment to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat BRD and SRD in roughly two decades. Pradalex is a convenient single dose, low-volume antibiotic with excellent syringeability and an industry-leading withdrawal period. Pradalex’s structural differences result in a dual targeting effect, yielding improved potency compared to similar antibiotics. Pradalex is

elimination of bacteria and limits lung damage. Pradalex is indicated for the treatment of BRD in beef cattle (calves two months of age and over, steers, heifers and bulls intended for slaughter and replacement heifers and bulls intended for breeding and less than one year of age) and dairy cattle (replacement heifers and bulls less than one year of age). It is not for use in male and female cattle intended for breeding that are over one year of age, in calves under two months of age or in veal calves. Available in 100 mL and 250 mL volumes - see more at www.farmanimal. elanco.com/us/pradalexforcattle.com.

18 I APRIL / MAY 2025 WORKING RANCH audited readers run 21 million head of beef cattle.