Backgrounding calves is a viable option in these volatile times in the cattle industry.
Animal Health
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Adequate feed and protection allow cattle to adapt to Great Plains winters.
The report provides information about the most recent cattle research at NDSU.
Cattle and sheep are more susceptible to prussic acid poisoning than swine.
Extreme weather conditions nationwide could lead to livestock health problems not normally seen in North Dakota.
NDSU’s dairy specialist offers producers advice on coping with low-quality forage.
Practice good biosecurity if your horses will come into contact with other horses.
Producers may be eligible for payments for livestock losses in bad weather.
Cattle should be vaccinated against anthrax before they're turned out into the pasture.
Breeding soundness exams are an essential part of the cow-calf operation.
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Calves are a vital part of the beef cattle operation.
Don’t wait for flooding to move livestock and hay.
Get prepared for calves that arrive early.
Prevention is the best way to protect livestock from hypothermia and frostbite.
Prevention is the key to protecting ewes against abortion-causing diseases.
Don’t overlook cow care in the fall.
New NDSU videos can help producers learn about backgrounding.
NDSU veterinarian Charlie Stoltenow is the ACE 2010 communicator of the year.
NDSU’s Animal Sciences Department gains a faculty member.
The Dakota Fall Ram Test is one of three ram tests in the nation that provide progressive producers the opportunity to measure both performance and wool traits.
Vaccination is the best way to protect livestock from anthrax.
Inspecting your stock trailer before loading cattle can save headaches later.
NDSU’s veterinarian is urging producers to protect livestock from anthrax.
Good growth of forage this spring could lead to grass tetany in cattle.
Producers may receive a premium for cattle raised naturally.
NDSU’s veterinarian and state animal health officials urge livestock producers to get their animals vaccinated for anthrax.
Producers will have a chance Aug. 25 to learn about the Livestock Indemnity Program, which will reimburse them for weather-related livestock losses.
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