College of Agricultural Sciences

J. B. Carr, Mills, R. R., and J., W., “Compliance with the Clean Water Act: Animal Feeding Operations and the EPA”, Sustainable Livestock Production in Forested and Intermountain Rangelands, 2000.

D. W. Bohnert and Mills, R. R., “Influence of grain type and processing method on beef cattle consuming forage-based diets”, Cattle Producer's Library, 2000.

R. R. Mills, J., W., Carr, J. B., and Broderrick, W. P., “Compliance with the Clean Water Act: Oregon animal feeding operations and the Environmental Protection Agency.”, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting and Professional Improvement Conference. 2001.

C. Ackerman, Mills, R. R., Dickson, R. L., and Fisher, M. J., “Impacts of implants on carcass quality and gross income”, American Society of Animal Science, 2001.

B. V. Tuck, Roberts, D. E., Kerr, S. R., M., C., Mills, R. R., Fouts, J. D., Esser, A., and Viebrock, M., “Farm Succession and Estate Planning with Professional Coaching for Participating Families”, Proceedings of the National Risk Management Education Conference. p. 24, 2004.

R. R. Mills and Mueller, C. J., “ Comparison of Implant Strategies for Finishing Beef Cattle”, National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA), Annual Meeting / Professional Improvement Conference. 2007.

M. A. Kennedy, Mills, R. R., Pirelli, G. J., Thompson, J. M., and Mueller, C., “Oregon Carcass of Merit Procedures and Guidelines.”, 2008.

B. V. Tuck, Roberts, D. E., Kerr, S. R., M., C., Mills, R. R., Fouts, J. D., Esser, A., and Viebrock, M., “ Farm Succession and Estate Planning with Professional Coaching for Participating Families.”, Proceedings of the National Small Farms Conference. p. 35, 2009.

D. E. Roberts, Tuck, B. V., Kerr, S. R., Fouts, J. D., Esser, A., Viebrock, M., Mills, R. R., and M., C., “Farm Succession Planning With Personal Coaching for Participants”, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting and Professional Improvement Conference. 2009.

R. F. Cooke, Scarpa, A. B., Nery, F. M., Cooke, F. N. T., Moriel, P., Hess, B. W., Mills, R. R., and Bohnert, D. W., “Effects of polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) supplementation on performance and acute-phase response of transported beef steers”, WESTERN SECTION, p. 251, 2010.

D. W. Bohnert, Mills, R. R., Stalker, L. A., Nyman, A. A., and Falck, S. J., “Late gestation supplementation of beef cows: effects on cow and calf performance”, in Proceedings of the Western Section of American Society of Animal Science, 2010.

B. A. Riggs and Mills, R. R., “Oregon bio-security education and demonstration program using bovine viral diarrhea virus, persistently infected (BVD PI) cattle screening as a model.”, in Proceedings of the Annual Meeting and Professional Improvement Conference, 2010.

C. Parsons, Mills, R. R., and Delcurto, T., “Oregon Cattleman’s Workshop: Working collaboratively to provide beef cattle educational opportunities to NE Oregon beef producers”, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting and Professional Improvement Conference. 2010.

C. J. Mueller, Delcurto, T., Mills, R. R., Sullivan, C. P., and Tschida, G. L., “Preliminary evaluation of grandsire marbling potential and ultrasound use on backgrounding and finishing performance, and carcass merit.”, American Society of Animal Science, 2010.

R. F. Cooke, Bohnert, D. W., Moriel, P., Hess, B. W., and Mills, R. R., “Effects of polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation on ruminal in situ forage degradability, performance, and physiological responses of feeder cattle.”, Journal of Animal Science, vol. 89, no. 11, pp. 3677-89, 2011.

R. F. Cooke, Bohnert, D. W., and Mills, R. R., “Effects of temperament on performance and carcass traits of range-originated feeder calves”, in Proc Western Section, Am Soc Anim Sci, 2011.

C. L. Francisco, Cooke, R. F., Marques, R. S., Mills, R. R., and Bohnert, D. W., “Effects of temperament and acclimation to handling on feedlot performance of Bos taurus feeder cattle originated from a rangeland-based cow-calf system”, Journal of Animal Science, vol. 90, no. 13, pp. 5067 - 5077, 2012.

C. J. Mueller, Sexson, C., and Mills, R. R., “Effects of supplemental vitamin E with different oil sources during preconditioning on gain and carcass parameters of finished beef calves”, The Professional Animal Scientist, vol. 29, no. 6, pp. 606 - 612, 2013.

D. W. Bohnert, Stalker, L. A., Mills, R. R., Nyman, A. A., Falck, S. J., and Cooke, R. F., “Late gestation supplementation of beef cows differing in body condition score: Effects on cow and calf performance”, Journal of Animal Science, vol. 91, no. 11, pp. 5485 - 5491, 2013.

R. S. Marques, Cooke, R. F., Rodrigues, M. C., Cappellozza, B. Ieda, Mills, R. R., Larson, C. K., Moriel, P., and Bohnert, D. W., “Effects of Organic or Inorganic Cobalt, Copper, Manganese, and Zinc Supplementation to Late-Gestating Beef Cows on Productive and Physiological Responses of the Offspring”, Journal of Animal Science, vol. 94, no. 3, p. 1215, 2016.