Nutrition and meat quality were among the topics NDSU animal scientists have been studying.
Animal Health
Bacteria, ultraviolet light and high fly numbers are among the risk factors for this infectious disease.
NDSU Extension specialists offer fall grazing advice.
Producers need to beware of scams and know what they’re buying because feed quality can vary.
Dry conditions can uncover anthrax spores.
An Excel program can give producers a quick estimate of payments.
The decision to vaccinate should be based on the perceived risk, weather and management.
Extension reached producers, veterinarians and feed dealers in a variety of ways.
Warm-season forages will be the best hay production option for planting this late in the growing season.
Canola has a nutrient content that’s similar to alfalfa.
A 10 percent loss of body water is fatal to most domestic livestock species.
Cyanobacteria often occur in stagnant ponds or dugouts, forming large colonies that appear as scum on or just below the water surface.
NDSU Extension specialists offer tips on preventing nitrate poisoning.
Poor water quality can impact livestock health.
Dates on food packages are quality dates, not expiration dates.
NDSU Extension specialists offer livestock producers suggestions for dealing with drought.
Coccidiosis is an intestinal disease that affects several animal species, including cattle.
Rehydration is the first step in helping calves with scours.
Weak calf syndrome is associated with reduced nutrition to the mother.
Good management means giving cows adequate nutrition, health care and protection from bad weather.
A poor body condition at calving can have long-term impacts.
NDSU Extension offers tips on controlling lice in cattle.
As an Extension livestock specialist, she will provide resources and educational programming on beef production.
Feed intake, breeding systems and finishing diets are among the topics NDSU animal scientists have been studying.
Livestock stewardship will help ensure that cattle stay in good health.
This research will help beef production be more efficient.
Producers will not be able to purchase and use specific feed additive medications without a veterinary feed directive order.
Heat and humidity could lead to heat stress next week.
Flies can cause significant monetary losses.
Monitoring water quality throughout the grazing season is important.
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