Source: Ontario, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
There are a number of strategies employed by livestock producers to incorporate feeds of differing value in a wintering program. A case often seen is a producer who has a good...
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Source: Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
This Information was prepared at the end of July and since then prices of grains have changed. This article is for information only and that if you are interested in exploring any of...
With rising consumer expectations for humane animal treatment and increasing industry focus on welfare, livestock management practices are adapting to balance productivity with ethical considerations. Among these is castration, a routine yet painful procedure for male calves raised for...
Source: University Products LLC
As potential ideas emerge, University Products builds on decades of successful protection of Bovine Anaplasmosis Vaccine that is available today
Recent developments in bovine anaplasmosis research have sparked excitement among cattle producers, but also confusion surrounding the...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, http://www.agric.gov.ab.ca/
Soaring summer temperatures not only affect humans, but cattle as well. Heat stress is hard on livestock, especially in combination with high humidity.
Heat stress is defined as any combination of temperature, humidity, radiation and wind...
Source: Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Extended grazing allows livestock to return most of the nutrients they consume directly to the landscape where they are fed. Feed costs can be less but yardage and feeding costs are lower as...
Source: Beef Cattle Research Council, www.BeefResearch.ca
On July 29, the Beef Cattle Research Council hosted a webinar that allowed beef producers to ask drought-related questions to a panel of nutrition and animal health experts. Producers asked for everything from recommendations for grazing canola, how to...
Source: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
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Dry weather during corn silking and pollination can significantly reduce grain yield expectations. Inadequate moisture can result in poor ear fill or even corn plants without any ear or grain. In...
Source: ADM news release
ADM Animal Nutrition, a division of ADM (NYSE: ADM), is recalling the following products: Pen Pals Chicken Starter-Grower 25-lb bag (Product No 70009ACF46); Pen Pals Chicken Starter-Grower 50-lb bag (Product No. 70009AAA44); Pen Pals Chicken Starter-Grower...