Culling nonpregnant cows before winter feeding can result in significant savings.
Management
Extreme weather conditions nationwide could lead to livestock health problems not normally seen in North Dakota.
The 12-person group from the 135th Agribusiness Development Team (ADT) is on the NDSU campus to learn more about agriculture before being sent to the Zabul province of Afghanistan.
NDSU’s dairy specialist offers producers advice on coping with low-quality forage.
Artificial insemination can be beneficial in a beef operation.
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.
Bull selection has a long-term impact on the herd.
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.
With today’s economic climate, cattle producers need to explore new techniques to increase ranch profitability.
Don’t overlook cow care in the fall.
NDSU’s Animal Sciences Department gains a faculty member.
Some farmers and ranchers receive more time to develop a plan to clean up and mitigate oil product spills.
Weaning is a good time to consider enrolling in an age- and source-verification program.
Modern, high-performance cattle do not produce at their genetic potentials when their nutrient requirements are not met.
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.
Producers may receive a premium for cattle raised naturally.
During the workshop, each participant will learn how to develop and operate a biologically effective management strategy that provides a full 12-month forage sequence.
Weigh the pros and cons before deciding to background calves this year.
Offutt is the founder and chairman of the R.D. Offutt Co.
The Dakota Fall Ram Test is one of three Rambouillet Ram Tests in the nation that provide producers the opportunity to measure both performance and wool traits.
Producers will have a chance Aug. 25 to learn about the Livestock Indemnity Program, which will reimburse them for weather-related livestock losses.
Synchronization programs can be a good alternative to artificial insemination for heifers.
NDSU’s Extension dairy specialist offers tips to keep calves cool in hot weather.
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