Livestock
Bayou Beef Tips — More information on how nutrition affects cow performance years later
Body Condition, Nutrition and Reproduction of Beef Cows — One of my favorite Extension Beef Cattle publications
Common and Important Diseases of Cattle — A South African Department of Agriculture publication
Common and Important Diseases of Sheep and Goats — Developed by South Africa agriculture for Emerging Farmers
Estimating Forage Quality using Manure — This unique way of measuring forage quality uses cattle manure to tell you what your cows are getting from the forage.
Estimating Grazeable Acreage for Beef Cows — Not all that you see can be grazed by cattle. Know what you have that cattle can use before you have a problem.
Fetal Calves Are Depending on How You Feed Your Beef Cows — Article that stresses cow nutrition to develop future heifers
Fetal Calves Are Depending on How You Feed Your Beef Cows — Without adequate nutrition in winter you could be affecting production for years to come
Livestock Services and the Poor
Mix 30 Analysis Data Sheet — At Farley Farm Supply we sell Mix 30 and use this Data Sheet for calculating rations
Pasture Rental Agreements — Read this if want to know what to include in a pasture lease agreement
Ration Formulation — Power Point program that discusses the basics of livestock ration formulation
Stocking Rates, Let Your Cows Tell You
Supplementing Beef Cows, What Do They Need
Tick-Borne Diseases in Ruminants — Developed by South African agriculture for Emerging Farmers
Tools for Managing Internal Parasites in Small Ruminants: Animal Selection — ATTRA Publication