La diversidad productiva que se ha venido desarrollando en los últimos años en el municipio beneficia al sector ganadero, pues permite contar con materia prima para elaborar pacas reduciendo costos de hasta un 30 por ciento y enfrentar mejor las carencias que existen durante la temporada de sequía, dijo Eliuth Arón Lizárraga Osuna.
El presidente de la Asociación Ganadera Local agregó que
Tips for efficient weaning of fall-born calves
Oklahoma State University Extension
Cattle producers weaning fall-born calves in mid to late June may want to employ fence-line weaning as a strategy to help reduce stress on the young animals.
“Solid data exists courtesy of California researchers who weaned calves with only a fence separating them for their dams, and compared them to calves that were weaned totally separate from their
GlobalVetLINK releases the new HealthLINK eCVI system
GlobalVetLINK , a leader in digital solutions for animal health, announces the release of the new HealthLINK® Digital Animal Health Certification System. After gathering customers’ feedback, GVL set out to further streamline the electronic Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (eCVI) process for veterinarians. The new system will help increase efficiency and reduce overall time spent creating
Is Stress Wreaking Havoc On Your Family Ranch?
Do you ever feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day? Yesterday was one of those days. After my husband got home from his day job, he had a list a mile long of things he wanted to get done before dark. He was in a hurry, he was stressed, and he was crabby about it.
“Mandy, we’ve got to bale up the hay I’ve cut before it rains. I’ve got to get this fence fixed, so we can move pairs to the
New GMO study with pigs is “hogwash”
A study published last week that aimed to expose the dangers of livestock eating genetically modified grain has failed to gain support from critics. Although the study claimed to be peer-reviewed, Mark Lynas, a British author, journalist and former anti-GM activist, exposed the many fallacies and errors in the study.
The new study focused on feeding pigs a diet of genetically modified grain.
Papaya seeds for parasite control
A University of Florida study suggests papaya seeds could serve as a natural dewormer in livestock. The trial, led by animal scientist Adegbola Adesogan, PhD, tested the material on goats, specifically targeting the barber’s pole worm.
The University of Florida news release notes that development of drug-resistance in parasites has become a significant problem in goats and other small ruminants
DUPONT PIONEER INTRODUCES PIONEER FIELD360 SELECT SOFTWARE
Source: DuPont Pioneer news release
DuPont Pioneer is bringing the next generation of powerful Web-based field management tools to growers with the introduction of Pioneer® Field360™ Select software. This new subscription service combines field-by-field data with real-time agronomic and weather information to help growers make informed management decisions.
"Pioneer Field360 Select software
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