Every year, hundreds of accidents occur on the farm whether it's caused by livestock, tractors, machinery, or mistakes.
Livestock owners, most times, do not see their animals being a source of danger. Owners and caretakers realize that each animal has...
This summer producers across the country are experiencing extreme dry conditions, drought and wildfires. While the elements themselves cannot be managed, there are six decisions that can be made on-farm to reduce the impact of dry conditions.
1. Feed Inventory
Know what...
Source: University of Wyoming
A recent report published by University of Wyoming Extension presents the latest research and management options for cattle ranchers faced with horn fly infestations.
Titled “Horn Fly Management for Wyoming Beef Cattle,” the new publication examines the...
Source: University of Maine
Adapted by Extension Professor Donna Coffin, University of Maine Cooperative Extension
Introduction
A herd health management plan is vital to profitable beef production. Some producers, however, do not vaccinate until they experience a loss. The investment in disease...
