Prussic acid poisoning, also known as cyanide poisoning, is a metabolic condition in livestock that can periodically occur in operat...
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The threat of catastrophic loss due to disease outbreak is a primary concern for the Alabama beef industry. Beef producers should be...
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Overall maintenance of herd health and productivity depend on the quantity and quality of water required by livestock. Learn how muc...
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Replacement heifers are an investment with long-term consequences, both financially and genetically. Heifers are evaluated based on ...
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This calendar overviews a monthly check list of things producer should do during each month. It includes health tips, notes on forag...
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Take a minute to think about why you own land. Is it to pass on to your children and grandchildren? For outdoor recreation? Because you enjo...
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In sheep production, breeding stock selection is the basis for any flock improvement. Deciding which animals to retain can be ...
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Learn about grass tetany, its occurrence and symptoms, causes, and recommendations for prevention and treatment—including the impo...
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Feed or water containing high levels of nitrate nitrogen can lead to nitrate poisoning in cattle. Learn about factors influencing ni...
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Minerals needed in amounts greater than 100 parts per million (ppm) are considered macrominerals. Those required in amounts less tha...
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Know the points to consider when purchasing mineral supplements for the cow-calf operation.
Consumption Levels
The inclusion of sa...
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Make the right forage choices for your cow-calf operation with the help of the diagrams provided.
A sound grazing program include...
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