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Health Principles and Practices to Remember when Showing Cattle

Posted June 5, 202300:17:34

Summer is a time of year when there are many progress shows, breed association shows and county fairs. Ways to protect the health of cattle being shown...

Mapping is a Key Part of Spring Leafy Spurge Control

Posted June 2, 202300:11:24

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Mineral Supplementation During Gestation to First-Calf Heifers, Impacts on Dams and Daughters

Posted May 23, 202300:32:51

Discussion of research at NDSU examining the impacts of mineral status on measures of production in first-calf heifers and the daughters born to them...

Sizing and Siting a Shade Structure

Posted May 22, 202300:08:01

Shade can provide heat stress relief, especially to cattle in feedyards. Placing these structures in the right location and making sure they are designed...

Keeping Stress in Check Strategies and Tools that May Help

Posted May 19, 202300:13:10

Stress associated with production agriculture can take a toll, especially when it is intense over a long period of time. Tools to help mitigate stress...