Ozark Poultry Farms Invest in Efficiency to Meet Growing Demand
Adapting new feeding strategies on poultry farms
On farms across the Ozarks, broiler technicians like Austin Bell are helping poultry producers adapt to new technologies...
Alpha-Gal Syndrome
The red meat allergy hidden in the weeds
Being involved in agriculture puts farmers and ranchers outside in a multitude of environments. From the barn...
Preparing Pigs for Winter Requires Intention
Caring for pigs in winter comes with its challenges and responsibility
Preparing livestock for winter comes with challenges, and raising pigs in cold weather has...
Farm Hands Gear Up for Spring Lambing Season
Vigilance and preparation are key to a profitable production system
Sheep farms across the region are preparing for the demanding breeding and lambing season that defines...
Are You Ready for Calving? A Cow-Calf Checklist.
Helpful management practices
Some cow-calf producers are in the middle of calving season while others are getting ready to begin. No matter if you started...
Photos Strengthen Farm Marketing
High-quality photos build professionalism and attracts buyers
To stay competitive and connected, farmers are learning that a camera can be just as valuable, a modern...
Probiotics In Your Herd
How important is it to your bottom line?
Probiotics, when used consistently and correctly, have proven to enhance animal health and productivity. Research suggests there...
Persistent BVD Carriers Drain Herd Profits
Protecting your herd from this hidden virus
Bovine Viral Diarrhea, or BVD, is one of the most persistent threats to herd health. Infected cattle carry...
Daily Disease Prevention Protects Your Herd
Setting your herd up for success
The most efficient way to keep a cattle herd healthy is through daily prevention, as stopping disease before it...
Embracing New Technology
Farmers push towards drones for more efficient farming
As drone technology advances, farmers are using them to cut cost and increase farm efficiency.
Austin Fruge, graduate...
