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How to introduce new hens to a backyard flock

Adding new hens to a flock can be stressful. This Chicken Chatter blog outlines the process of incorporating new additions to your flock with minimal stress. Read More

Alternative Livestock, Animal Health, Beef, Livestock

USDA-APHIS to allow cattle bison imports from Mexico

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USDA approves $2 million to boost bison program



Photos from a visit to the Oklahoma State Fair

K-State veterinary toxicologist Steve Ensley says lactating animals have a higher chance of becoming water deprived, given their additional fluid needs for milk production. (Photo: K-State Research and Extension news service)

Cattle Report August 16

K-State veterinary toxicologist Steve Ensley says lactating animals have a higher chance of becoming water deprived, given their additional fluid needs for milk production. (Photo: K-State Research and Extension news service)

Cattle Report Aug. 2nd

Grazing cover crops with beef cattle increases soil organic carbon stocks and potassium concentrations in grazed plots, according to a study from Kansas State University. (K-State Research and Extension news service)

Cattle Report July 26th

Cattle (File photo, MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.)

Cattle Report July 12th

HPJ Poultry Poll

Grazing livestock on cover crops is one of the most efficient ways to improve soil fertility. (Courtesy photo.)

Cattle Report June 21st

(Courtesy photo.)

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