Livestock
Sheep industry has concerns about H-2A
Legislation could help ease some of the new H-2A challenges.
Feb 10, 2020 · By Heather Smith Thomas, WLJ correspondent
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Prescribed burning: We need to do it more often
Prescribed burning is necessary to help with encroaching invasive plants and weeds that act…
Nov 1, 2019 · By Heather Smith Thomas, WLJ correspondent
Health/Nutrition
Avoid dehydration, heat stress in your stock dogs
Your hardworking stock dogs can literally run themselves to death, especially in the heat…
May 23, 2019 · By Heather Smith Thomas, WLJ correspondent
Livestock
Avoid problems when trailing pairs to new pasture
The fastest way to move cattle is slowly. If you let cows and calves…
May 17, 2019 · By Heather Smith Thomas, WLJ correspondent
Livestock
Beware lupine in pastures with pregnant cows
Watch out for lupines in your pastures with pregnant cows. If ca cow eats…
May 10, 2019 · By Heather Smith Thomas, WLJ correspondent
Policy
Give time for cows, calves to “mother up” after hauling
If you haul pairs separately to pasture, you should give them time to mother…
Apr 30, 2019 · By Heather Smith Thomas, WLJ correspondent