Cattle should be vaccinated against anthrax before they're turned out into the pasture.
Management
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.
Net farm income averaged $180,746.
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.
Snowstorms and flooding can cause long-term problems for livestock.
The safest recommendation is not to use mycotoxin-contaminated or moldy feed and hay.
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