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Breeds of Livestock
The Department of Animal Science at OSU provides one of the premiere sites globally that offers information on breeds of livestock throughout the world. Visit the Breeds of Livestock website for additional information.
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Often asked Questions about Poultry and Eggs

Questions and answers about poultry meat products, incubation and eggs.

LayersLivestockPoultry
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Price Comparison of Alternative Marketing Arrangements for Fed Cattle, 2001-2013

Fed cattle price comparisons by alternative marketing arrangements during the twelve-year (2001-2013) period of implementing mandatory price reporting.

Beef CattleLivestock
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Lagoons for Livestock Waste Treatment

An explanation on how livestock waste lagoons work, the different types of lagoons and how to manage each type of lagoon.

LivestockManure & Litter ManagementSolid WasteWaste Management
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Mortality Management Options During an Avian Influenza Outbreak

The importance of disposal by burial, incineration, landfilling and composting when a flock is inflected with avian influenza.

BirdsLivestockPoultryTurkeyWildlife
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Calculating Placing Scores

Explanations on how to calculate placing scores for livestock shows and where those numbers come from.

Livestock
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Fact Sheet
Effects of Preconditioning on Health, Performance and Prices of Weaned Calves

The effects from preconditioning calves related to sickness, performance and carcass traits in the beef.

Beef CattleLivestockLivestock Health, Disease & Nutrition
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Training Horses Safely

Learn how to understand a horse’s behavioral traits and use positive reinforcement and other cues to modify horse behavior.

HorsesLivestock
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