Haylage and baleage are terms often used interchangeably. Haylage is harvested forage ensiled at 40 to 60 percent moisture. Dry hay,...
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*This is an excerpt from Beef Conformation Basics, ANR-1452.
The hoof is one of the more complex aspects to consider when evaluat...
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Beef cattle producers now have more tools than ever to help them evaluate the genetic merit of animals to be used as parents of the ...
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Johne’s (pronounced “Yo-nees”) disease is a chronic infection caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberc...
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One factor in a successful artificial insemination program is estrus synchronization. Learn about the advantages of synchronization ...
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The term “blackleg” is often used today to describe several diseases caused by organisms in the Clostridium class of bacteria. L...
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All-in/all-out (AIAO) swine production is a system that keeps animals together in groups as they move through the phases of producti...
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Swine finishing operations require less labor than farrow- to-finish operations, which is attractive to producers who have other lab...
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Faith communities play a special role in helping their members lead healthy lifestyles. Faith communities care about members’ health, offe...
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Try our Sneaky Mashed Potatoes with hidden cauliflower. Can you keep a secret? Hiding vegetables in foods is a good way to get your kids to ...
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Try our Easy Skillet Dinner. Cooking with garlic salt? Try garlic powder for the same great flavor without the added salt. Serves 6.
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Try our Grits and Greens recipe. Green leafy vegetables, such as collards, are high in vitamin C, which your body loves. Serves 1.
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