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In summer, the presence of additional environmental stressors, including heat, can severely impact growth performance. Nutrition plays a surprisingly pivotal role in preventing the problems associated with heat stress...READ MORE ›
Our swine industry is one of constant improvement, and with those improvements come unforeseen consequences. One…READ MORE ›
As winter approaches in the United States, there are measures dairy producers can take to prepare for the cold days and…READ MORE ›
Nothing influences an outcome more than getting off to a good start — or a bad one. Second only to calving and the days…READ MORE ›
The goal of most dairies is to efficiently raise high-quality heifers so that the heifers can enter the milking herd…READ MORE ›
Feed represents as much as 75% of the cost of production of a marketed pig. Combining that with an extended period of…READ MORE ›
Have you ever looked at a feed analysis and thought the information was confusing? A forage analysis is an important…READ MORE ›
The 2023 growing season, similar to the last 2 years, is once again turning dry. As of mid-July, crops being grown for…READ MORE ›
As corn silage growers near their anticipated harvest date, it’s important to walk fields to determine how the crop is…READ MORE ›
Successful farrowing and pig livability are vital for the overall profitability and sustainability of swine production…READ MORE ›