Disease and Infection Control in Small Flocks

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Testing and monitoring is critical Disease control plans and biosecurity measures for hobby farms and backyard flocks are becoming more essential to prevent infection and...

Breeding Profitability

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The importance of genetics in dairy production It’s no secret quality genetics increase profits. But just how important of a role does a herd’s genetics...

What’s Your Type?

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The impact of soil composition on crop productivity in the Ozarks The differences in soil types across the Ozarks are quite drastic. Stark variations can...

Becoming a Conservationist

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Popular programs can improve soil, air and water health Financial assistance for agricultural producers is available through implementing conservation techniques with the Natural Resource Conservation...

From Chicks to Chickens

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The basics of caring for a backyard flock Sweet little chicks find a way to make it into many people’s hearts and homes this time...

Tractor Tune-Up Tips

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Maintaining belts, hoses and gearing up for winter It sure can be frustrating to fire-up a trusted machine like a tractor, only to have it...

Cattle ID Methods

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Freeze branding versus hot iron branding The proper identification of animals in a herd creates a variety of benefits for producers. One of the primary...

Protect Your 2024 Hay and Pastures 

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Details to assist producers to put a risk management plan in place  Persistent drought conditions continue to be a source of stress for producers, but...

Early Weaning in Cattle

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The benefits for producers Due to economic pressures and challenging weather conditions some beef cattle producers may consider weaning their calves early. Livestock specialists state...

The Case for Crossbreeding

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Benefits to heterosis in sheep and goats  Producers looking to improve productivity in their flock or herd may want to examine the benefits of crossbreeding....
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