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Pay attention to weaning diets

08/25/2011 6:00:00 AM
Chris Reinhardt, PhD, Kansas State University, offers tips to get calves weaned, eating starter rations and getting off to a good start before the fall weather hits. ... Full story.

Watch for poisonous plants

08/26/2011 6:00:00 AM
Drought has claimed a lot of good forage this year and hungry cattle will graze undesirable plants, including toxic weeds, flowers and more. ... Full story.

Beware of prussic acid poisoning

08/24/2011 6:00:00 AM
Many areas of the country that experience drought this summer are now being relieved with some rain, which can bring its own special issues with regrowth of lush grass. ... Full story.

Defacing the Butter Cow

08/23/2011 6:05:00 AM
Last week at the Iowa State Fair, the iconic Butter Cow was temporarily defaced by an animal activist group with a taped-on “go vegan” sign that fell off after a couple of hours. ... Full story.

Early weaning tips and health effects 

08/22/2011 6:00:00 AM
Bob Larson, DVM, PhD, discusses early weaning of beef calves and some of the health effects of cows and calves caused by the recent drought. ... Full story.

If you see something, say something

08/19/2011 6:00:00 AM
Agriculture can take a lesson from new DHS theme, "If you see something, say something." ... Full story.

I am not a factory

08/04/2011 6:00:00 AM
Anne Burkholder is proud of the cattle she produces at her feedlot and embraces the term CAFO as she explains its meaning to consumers. ... Full story.

'HSUS Revealed!' video gets 34,000 hits 

05/05/2011 1:39:18 PM
The newly launched Missouri Farmers Care Web site encourages people to find out more about farmers and how food gets from field to plate, and offers stories from farmers around the state who farm because they care. The group recently released a YouTube video, “HSUS Revealed!” which has already garnered 34,000 hits. ... Full story.

AABP scholarships and awards deadlines approaching

05/09/2011 7:00:00 AM
There is still time to nominate beef and/or dairy veterinarians for AABP awards as well as apply for AABP scholarships if you are a veterinary student. ... Full story.

Jaax discusses agroterrorism, NBAF 

05/05/2011 1:37:52 PM
At the 4th FBI International Symposium on Agroterrorism in Kansas City, Mo., this week, Jerry Jaax, DVM, ACLAM, Associate Vice President for Research Compliance and veterinarian at Kansas State Unviersity, discussed agroterrorism and the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) that is planned for Manhattan, Kan. ... Full story.

FBI agroterrorism symposium discusses new threats  

05/05/2011 1:37:52 PM
At the 4th FBI International Sympsoium on Agroterrorism this week in Kansas City, FBI Special-Agent-In-Charge Craig Watz discusses how this year's symposium covers new ground, and how important collaboration between the agriculture industry and law enforcement is in identifying and preventing agroterrorism. ... Full story.

Vigilance depends on ag's support, too  

05/05/2011 1:37:52 PM
At the 4th FBI International Symposium on Agroterrorism in Kansas City, Mo., Kansas Senator Pat Roberts spoke about agroterrorism threats and the prevention of agroterrorism to 750 people at the conference. ... Full story.
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