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Optimizing gut health for young pigs with Levelset
Aug 12, 2024
Producers in today’s pork industry face a myriad of difficulties and restrictions in raising pigs successfully, and the health challenges we are presently faced with are a major part of that list. As good stewards of animal health, it is imperative that we preserve the efficacy of existing therapies while ensuring that our pigs receive the highest standard of care...READ MORE ›
Alfalfa
Don’t underestimate alfalfa’s potential during times of high commodity costs
By Angie Golombeski, Ph.D., Jul 20, 2022
The last couple of years have led to uncertainty in commodity market pricing, and this year has been no different,…READ MORE ›
Swine Production
Swine production: A holistic approach
By Morgan Hart, Jul 18, 2022
Most commonly, when the word holistic is used within the swine industry, authors are referring to the use of non-…READ MORE ›
Dairy Calves
Calves can’t handle the heat
By Ellan Dufour, M.S., Jun 30, 2022
The summer heat is here, and it’s time for the cows to kick back with some icy drinks by the wading pool or sit inside…READ MORE ›
Beef Cattle
Liver abscesses: A nagging beef production problem
By Twig Marston, Ph.D., May 31, 2022
Liver abscesses continue to be a nagging problem for today’s cattle feeders. Incidences of liver abscesses have…READ MORE ›
Finisher Pigs
Considerations for split-sex feeding
By , May 17, 2022
Split-sex feeding, the practice of feeding barrows and gilts differently, used to be a more common production practice…READ MORE ›
Cows eating hay
What is heat stress costing you?
By Jon Pretz, PH.D., May 11, 2022
Summertime is quickly approaching, but is your facility prepared for the next heatwave? In the dairy industry, heat…READ MORE ›
Feeder
Managing Dry Matter Intakes
By , Apr 01, 2022
There is no “hello” or “how are you doing?” when your nutritionist pulls in the yard, the first thing they want to know…READ MORE ›
Hay bale
Investment in hay: Fertility and storage
By Ben Jensen, Mar 30, 2022
The price tags on agricultural goods, along with other day-to-day necessities, are changing by the week. In the last…READ MORE ›
Wheat
Fiber in swine diets
By Henrique Cemin, Ph.D., Mar 22, 2022
The use of fiber in swine diets has been the focus of significant attention recently. Fiber-rich ingredients can be…READ MORE ›