Animal Health

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Excellent outlook for deer hunting season Excellent outlook for deer hunting season

Hunters are encouraged to visit check stations for CWD testing.

Sep 13, 2021

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6 Min Read

Atypical BSE cases detected in Brazil Atypical BSE cases detected in Brazil

byKrissa Welshans

Sep 10, 2021

2 Min Read

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Conservation & Sustainability

Cattle comfort a priority for farm Cattle comfort a priority for farm

bySarah McNaughton

Sep 10, 2021

6 Slides

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UC, local nonprofit grow community health UC, local nonprofit grow community health

Sep 3, 2021

6 Min Read

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Biosecurity crucial for hog farmers Biosecurity crucial for hog farmers

Sep 2, 2021

3 Min Read

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Texas A&M welcomes nation's largest veterinary class Texas A&M welcomes nation's largest veterinary class

Sep 1, 2021

3 Min Read

Farm Operations

Prop 12 rule delay perpetuates ‘Bacongate’

Prop 12 rule delay perpetuates ‘Bacongate’

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USDA one step ahead on protecting U.S. pork exports

USDA one step ahead on protecting U.S. pork exports

Beef cattle in field

Roughing cows through winter carries high cost

Roughing cows through winter carries high cost

Funding boosted for early detection of zoonotic diseases

Funding boosted for early detection of zoonotic diseases

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Heat stress in cattle

Heat stress in cattle

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Cattlemen’s Academy Calving Clinics scheduled

Cattlemen’s Academy Calving Clinics scheduled

Mindy Ward's dog

The farm dog that won’t die

The farm dog that won’t die

Swine in pen

African swine fever creeps closer to U.S.

African swine fever creeps closer to U.S.

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Hog & Pork News

USDA authorizes 21% SNAP payment increases

USDA authorizes 21% SNAP payment increases

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Protect against mosquito-borne West Nile

Protect against mosquito-borne West Nile

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Ease heat stress in cattle

Ease heat stress in cattle

bull calves in pasture

Castrate young bull calves early

Castrate young bull calves early

Cattle near pond

Blue-green algae can affect cattle

Blue-green algae can affect cattle

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Legislation helps prevent spread of foreign animal diseases

Legislation helps prevent spread of foreign animal diseases

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Staying ahead of African swine fever

Staying ahead of African swine fever

Farmers markets conduct food drive for pantries

Farmers markets conduct food drive for pantries

CalFresh taken at farmers markets, but recipients unaware

CalFresh taken at farmers markets, but recipients unaware

Half a million pigs at risk as deadly fever returns to Americas

Half a million pigs at risk as deadly fever returns to Americas

LSU research to look at bovine eye health

LSU research to look at bovine eye health

byBrent Murphree

Urgent action needed to curb spread of ASF in the Americas

Urgent action needed to curb spread of ASF in the Americas

byKrissa Welshans

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Merck announces WHISPER® ON ARRIVAL

Merck announces WHISPER® ON ARRIVAL

Farm Operations

NPPC, AFBF challenge of California’s Prop 12 fails

NPPC, AFBF challenge of California’s Prop 12 fails

OSU study seeks optimal nutrition for bees

OSU study seeks optimal nutrition for bees

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Hidden parasite can lead to death in cattle

Hidden parasite can lead to death in cattle

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Anaplasmosis: People, ticks, and certain flies

Anaplasmosis: People, ticks, and certain flies

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Testing new additions to the herd

Testing new additions to the herd

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Students tell story of 44 Farms International Beef Cattle Academy

Students tell story of 44 Farms International Beef Cattle Academy

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BQA program increases beef quality, consumer confidence

BQA program increases beef quality, consumer confidence

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Know your summer mineral nutrition

Know your summer mineral nutrition

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