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Drought brings increased risk of livestock nitrate poisoning
As drought intensifies, many farmers are deciding to harvest drought-stressed crops for livestock forage.…
Aug 14, 2026 · By NDSU Extension
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The Latest Health/Nutrition news from Western Livestock Journal.
Health/Nutrition
USDA confirms scrapie detection in Oregon
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed the detection of classical scrapie…
Aug 7, 2026 · By WLJ
Health/Nutrition
Producers should be watchful for anthrax as hot, dry conditions persist
Anthrax is a concern for cattle producers, as weather conditions in some areas are…
Aug 7, 2026 · By NDSU Extension
Health/Nutrition
USDA to start phased reopening of border for cattle imports
The USDA announced it will begin a phased reopening of southern ports to cattle…
Jul 31, 2026 · By Charles Wallace
Health/Nutrition
AngusLink sets enrollment record in June
AngusLink recorded its highest monthly enrollment on record in June, with 62,560 head entered through 145 enrollments…
Jul 31, 2026 · By WLJ
Health/Nutrition
RAAA works to improve imported Angus EPDs
The Red Angus Association of America is launching an effort to improve the accuracy of EPDs…
Jul 31, 2026 · By WLJ