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Breeds of Livestock Website

The Department of Animal Science at OSU provides one of the premiere sites globally that offers information on breeds of livestock throughout the world.

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Understanding EPD Accuracies

Understanding the importance of expected progeny differences (EPDs) on the sire and replacement heifer selection in the beef industry.

Beef Cattle Livestock

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Veterinary Feed Directive

An overview of Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) drugs and the requirements for veterinarians and producers.

Livestock Livestock Health, Disease & Nutrition Livestock Nutrition

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Marketing Opportunities Available to Oklahoma Beef Cattle Producers

How to identify marketing and management programs and the characteristics intended to increase value of calves produced in Oklahoma and the surrounding region.

Beef Cattle Business Strategy & Marketing Livestock Marketing Strategy & Tactics

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Livestock Disease: Cause and Control

A guide to acquaint livestock producers with some basic facts about diseases, how their spread and ways to minimize losses.

Livestock Livestock Health & Disease Livestock Health, Disease & Nutrition

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Storage and Use of Low Test Weight and Sprouted Wheat

Answers for questions about livestock feed quality, short-term storage and germination of grain held over for seed.

Crops Facilities & Equipment for Food Processing Food Products Grains & Oilseeds Harvesting & Storage of Grains Insects, Pests, and Diseases Livestock Livestock Health, Disease & Nutrition Livestock Nutrition Wheat

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Minding Your Cattle P’s and Q’s: Basic Facts on Source, Age, and other Claim Verification through PVP and QSA Programs

A guide to Beef Export Verification, Source and Age Verification, Quality System Assessment and Process Verified Program to increase herd performance.

Beef Cattle Livestock

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Backyard Flock Production

A general guide to raising birds with tips on housing, breed selection, diet, disease protection and production practices to maintain a healthy flock.

Backyard Poultry Livestock Poultry

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Using Stockpiled Feedlot Manure as Fertilizer

Animal manure requirements and management practices for the use in crop production.

Composting, Fertilizing, & Mulching Gardening & Lawn Care Livestock Manure & Litter Management

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