Coccidiosis is a disease caused by various protozoan parasites of the Eimeria species. Coccidiosis results in huge economic losses due to in...
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Beef cattle production represents a multibillion dollar industry in the southeastern United States. External parasites (ectoparasites) are t...
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The anatomy and physiology of goats allows them to browse on a wide range of vegetation. Goats eat mostly woody and weedy plants and may be ...
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Perilla mint is highly toxic when consumed by cattle, other ruminants, and horses. The entirety of the plant is toxic, with the flowering st...
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Chigger mites in their larval stage are serious parasitic pests of humans and animals. In their nymphal and adult stages, they are a...
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Bermudagrass stem maggots (BSM), Atherigona reversura, are the larval form of an invasive fly pest that is relatively new to the Southeast. ...
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Learn about preconditioning systems and how they can add value to the calves you produce and sell.
Producers have many ...
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Know the best practices to protect feed from the effects of harmful residues for the health and safety of your cattle and ultimately...
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Gastrointestinal parasites continue to be a major challenge for small ruminant producers in the Southeastern United States. Sheep and goats ...
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Many species of bamboo are difficult to control once they’ve become established. Learn options for containment and control.
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Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is popularly known as the Queen of Forages because of its high forage nutritive value characteristics. ...
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Grazing management is used as a tool to optimize forage utilization and sustain animal performance in livestock operations. Generall...
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