by Doug Mayo | Nov 20, 2020
This week’s featured video was sent in by Nick Simmons, Escambia County Extension. There is a company based in Ireland called Moocall that is making products that generate text alerts to cattle producers when cows are in heat or about to calve. The sensors...
by Angela Gonella-Diaza | Nov 13, 2020
Mario Binelli, PhD. Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, Angela Gonella-Diaza, PhD. Assistant Professor, North Florida Research and Education Center, and Thiago Martins, PhD. Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Animal Sciences Winter is not far off, so...
by Marcelo Wallau | Nov 13, 2020
Despite all the challenges of this year, we had a fantastic spring corn silage trial with record number of entries. Our traditional field day had to be canceled, but we moved online and had 61 attendees and over 240 views of the virtual tour video on YouTube. ...
by external | Nov 13, 2020
Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Emeritus Extension Animal Scientist Matching the number of cattle to the grass and feed resources on the ranch is a constant challenge for any cow-calf producer. Also producers strive to maintain cow numbers to match their...
by Nick Simmons | Nov 6, 2020
The National Poultry Improvement Plan (NPIP) has been around since the early 1930’s. The NPIP was developed to provide a cooperative industry, state, and federal program through which new diagnostic technology can be effectively applied to the improvement of...
by external | Nov 6, 2020
– Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Emeritus Extension Animal Scientist – The “Value-Added” calf sales were held all across the country in late summer and fall. Most of the “Value-Added” calf sales require that the calves are weaned at least 45 days...