Producers will have a chance Aug. 25 to learn about the Livestock Indemnity Program, which will reimburse them for weather-related livestock losses.
All Livestock
Hand washing and hand sanitizers are vital after coming in contact with animals at petting zoos or fairs.
Fertilizer is good for plants, but not good for cattle.
Testing bulls for breeding soundness now could reduce the number of open cows later.
Horse barns and stalls that have been flooded need to be cleaned thoroughly and disinfected.
People cannot contract the swine flu by eating pork, experts say.
Snowstorms and flooding can cause long-term problems for livestock.
The purpose of the test is to compare growth and carcass traits among ram lambs raised under a similar environment.
Think about getting livestock vaccinated for anthrax soon.
The safest recommendation is not to use mycotoxin-contaminated or moldy feed and hay.
Calves are getting a parasitic infection that they can pass on to humans.
NDSU provides the dos and don’ts of livestock carcass disposal.
NDSU’s Extension veterinarian offers advice to help cattle producers reduce the risk of scours and other problems.
Cattle producers can use grain or coproducts to stretch their feed supplies.
Livestock producers need to protect their animals from hypothermia and frostbite.
By reducing the intensity of the cattle in one area, producers can mitigate problems.
Livestock are a key cause of agricultural-related injuries.
NDSU’s flood information Web page has information to help people prepare for flooding and cope with the aftermath of a flood.
A new NDSU publication can help youth get started in the market lamb project.
NDSU’s FeedList Web site brings together sellers and buyers of feedstuffs.
Don’t wait until hay supplies run out to find other feeds.
Cattle management and marketing information is available at the click of a mouse.
NDSU’s winter storm information Web site helps urban and rural people cope with winter weather.
Calves require more feed as temperatures drop.
Cattle producers should protect their animals from the wind and extremely cold temperatures.
The seminar will highlight beef cattle research conducted at the HREC, NDSU and Mandan USDA-Agricultural Research Service.
Horses need to be protected from winter weather, too.
The 2008-09 Eastern North Dakota Cattle Feedout helps producers understand the value of their herd's genetics in a feedlot situation.
Corn residue can help cut winter feeding costs for beef cattle.
The NDSU Extension Service is offering online video programs to address cattle issues.
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