The report highlights the most recent cutting edge research conducted at NDSU on behalf of the sheep producers of North Dakota.
Sheep
Don’t wait for flooding to move livestock and hay.
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.
The purpose of the test is to compare growth and carcass traits among ram lambs raised under a similar environment.
A new NDSU publication can help youth get started in the market lamb project.
Producers should have drought-stressed crops tested for nitrate before using them as forage for livestock.
A new program helps young people get a start in the sheep industry.
The NDSU Extension veterinarian is urging producers to get their livestock vaccinated against anthrax.
NDSU’s 2008 sheep report includes research on sheep embryos, artificial insemination, nutrition and distillers grains as feed.
The NDSU Extension veterinarian is warning livestock producers to be on the lookout for anthrax.
Livestock producers should get their animals vaccinated against anthrax now, the NDSU Extension Service's veterinarian says.
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