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Flies are a $360 million problem for the United States Dairy industry. Thankfully, there are effective fly control programs, and many of them start with a feed-through larvicide....
It may not seem like it, but it's time to start planning for fly control implementation. ...
Whether you’re a newcomer or a longtime sheep producer, the best way to take advantage of the market is to make your animals as profitable as possible. Consider the following...
Lambing and Kidding season is upon us. Make sure your barn is ready by gathering supplies you will need....
Now is the time to start thinking about treating January lambing ewes for vibrio to prevent abortions and still births....
Deworming is one of the highest return management practices when used properly. Fall deworming can help livestock winter well and clean up pastures!...
Silage harvest season is upon us! Both corn silage and other small grain silages can be great feeds for livestock when ensiled properly. Here are a few tips to get the most out of your...
Cache Valley Virus (CVV) is a virus that causes abortions or major defects in early season lambs and kids. Help protect you animals by learning about this disease....
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Establishing an effective fertility program is not a simple task nor a small investment. Whether you soil sample in spring or fall, you need to be able to trust the results so you can...
Variances in weather conditions can create many challenges. If you’re not adjusting your crop nutrition decisions to account for the conditions, you could be steering your program in...
Once your burndown application is complete and fields are ready for planting, it’s hard to think about anything but getting seeds in the ground. For effective weed management , however,...
Moisture is essential for optimal crop growth, but too much of it can flood fields and hinder plant performance. Knowing the answers to these questions can help you prepare for and...
Abnormally dry to extreme drought conditions can have substantial impacts on crop performance. Even though some parts of the country are seeing plenty of moisture now, we all know...
Corn-on-corn acres require additional management considerations to get the most from the crop. Whether it’s adjusting your fertility program or managing crop residue, even small...
When you hear the word “micro,” what comes to mind? Do you immediately think “inconsequential,” “insignificant” or “nonessential”? If so, you may assume that micronutrients are an...