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Guide to Proper Housing in Cattle Production

Agric4profits

Housing is an integral part of management, hence it is of great importance in cattle production. Housing must be well planned with adequate ventilation and sanitation facilities to enhance production both in beef and dairy cattle. However the housing type depends on the system of production.

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This Week in Agribusiness: April 12, 2025

Western FarmPress

This Week in Agribusiness, Mike Pearson gets an update on how bad Missouri's agriculture has been hit after torrential rain and tornadoes stalled planting. Plus, how soybean production has changed in Brazil since 2016.

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Feeding Materials for Ruminant Animals

Agric4profits

Feed is an important component of livestock production (ruminant animals). The feed and feeding practices employed in farm animal production is one of the determining factors for the profitability of the venture.

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Augusta National sees changes after damage caused by Hurricane Helene

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

Golfers who have played golf at Augusta National this week have noticed changes to the course related to Hurricane Helene. Augusta was hit very hard by winds on the right side of Helene and that has apparently caused severe tree loss on the course. These impacts have changed the way some holes can be played.

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Vaccination Program for Cockerel Chickens

Agric4profits

Below is the vaccination program for cockerel chickens. Meanwhile, you must be aware that certain emergency occurrences might require sudden treatment or vaccination of your flock therefore i will advice that you always carry an expert along. Daily/Weekly Cockerels Vaccination 1-5days N.D.

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NOAA: March 2025 was warmer and drier than average in most of region

Climate and Agriculture in the Southeast

NOAA released their monthly climate summary for the United States earlier this week. It showed that most of the region was warmer than normal and drier than normal, although there were some areas that were close to normal. This is generally consistent with the weak La Nina that just ended.

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Management of Breeding Stock in Sheep and Goats

Agric4profits

An effective production of sheep and goats for either meat, hides and skin or milk is affected by the occurrence of desirable traits in the breeding stock and the management of the animal to sustain such trait in the flock. Improper handling or management may spell doom for such productive enterprise.

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Equipment and Management Practices in Ruminant Production

Agric4profits

For easy production of ruminant (ruminant production) or any farm animal certain equipment have been designed and are used to facilitate management operation. In ruminant animals, these equipment appear to be common and work with the same principle. Virtually all of these equipment are imported but could also be fabricated locally.

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FFA Chapter Tribute: Mary Schrieber

Western FarmPress

Mike Pearson talks with Mary Schrieber about how she got involved in FFA with no ag experience and how she has developed a love for the organization.

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Guide to Proper Housing in Sheep and Goat Production

Agric4profits

In sheep and goat production, housing type depends on the system of production. Each system of sheep and goat production requires different housing needs that is recommended according to the system of production.

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Food Tank’s Weekly News Roundup: What Tariffs Mean for Farmers, a Nutritionist’s Thoughts on MAHA, and the Strengthening of Indigenous Foodways

Food Tank

Each week, Food Tank is rounding a few news stories that inspire excitement, infuriation, or curiosity. The Impact of Tariffs on Farmers President Donald Trump recently imposed 10 percent baseline tariffs on imports into the U.S. And while most additional country-specific tariffs are on hold, the 145 percent total tariff on Chinese imports currently remains in effect.

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