Tag archives for health
Enhancing the New Year
I truly hope you are better at sticking to your New Year’s Resolutions than me. I may start out with the best intentions but seem to fail somewhere between my recliner…
Got Pigs?
Producers are reminded to follow a health protocol in their swine operations Pigs are generally hardy animals, but they are susceptible to a variety of diseases. Often times in Missouri…
Got Pigs?
Producers are reminded to follow a health protocol in their swine operations Pigs are generally hardy animals, but they are susceptible to a variety of diseases. Often times in Missouri…
Raising a Champion
Ensure good health by knowing your animal and remaining alert Show animal health is important during the year to produce a winner in the end. In the midst of show…
Raising a Champion
Ensure good health by knowing your animal and remaining alert Show animal health is important during the year to produce a winner in the end. In the midst of show…
Getting the Right Start
Proper nutrition for young birds is key to a healthy, productive flock Eggs are an easy, cost effective way to add protein to a diet, and essential in many current…
Small Ruminate Winter Management
Fall is in full swing, and that means winter is not far behind. Now is the time to get your small ruminants ready for wintry weather. Goats and sheep can…
Maintain Profitability
The first half of the year boded well for those in the beef industry, as the Department of Agriculture reports that current steer prices show atypical growth due to the…
Surviving Life as a Farmer
I have a great admiration for farmers. They are the unsung heroes of our nation. On a daily basis, farmers are subjected to unrelenting and multifaceted levels of stress and…
Free class offers help for people with chronic health conditions
BETHANY, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension is offering a free six-week class to help those living with chronic health conditions. Friends, families, caregivers and others are welcome to attend…