Nutrition

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Cooking for Kids

OSU's Department of Nutritional Sciences partnered with the Oklahoma State Department of education, Child Nutrition to create Cooking for Kids which provides training for child nutrition professionals and helps schools prepare and serve healthy lunches on a budget. Cooking for Kids offers training in areas such as low-to-no-cost culinary skills, healthy lunches on a budget, less plate waste, and student buy-in plans.

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Nutrition and Management Considerations for Preconditioning Home Raised Beef Calves

The necessary steps and recommendations in transitioning from pre to post-weaning and the diet required in preconditioning cattle.

Beef Cattle Livestock Health Disease And Nutrition Livestock Nutrition Livestock

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Feeding High Quality, Low Test Weight and Sprouted Wheat

Information on the digestibility and cost effectiveness of feeding wheat of different variables to beef cattle compared to corn.

Crops Grains And Oilseeds Livestock Health Disease And Nutrition Livestock Nutrition Livestock Wheat

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Feeding Whole Soybeans and Drought- or Frost-Damaged Soybeans to Beef Cattle

An explanation of the benefits of feeding soybeans to cattle and the economic benefits of damaged soybeans being used as feed.

Beef Cattle Crops Grains And Oilseeds Livestock Health Disease And Nutrition Livestock Nutrition Livestock Soybeans

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Scrapie

Learn how to diagnose, treat and prevent scrapies in sheep and goat production.

Goats Livestock Health And Disease Livestock Health Disease And Nutrition Livestock Sheep

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Prussic Acid Poisoning

Management and testing methods for prussic acid poisoning.

Livestock Health And Disease Livestock Health Disease And Nutrition Livestock Natural Disaster Recovery Weather And Disaster Preparedness

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Beef Cattle Ectoparasites

Suggestions for beef cattle producers to identify different parasites that could be infecting their livestock with recommendations for controlling them.

Beef Cattle Livestock Health Disease And Nutrition Livestock Pest Management Livestock

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Gossypol Toxicity in Livestock

An explanation of the dangers of gossypol in cotton seed meal, the way in which animals can be effected by its toxicity and treatment procedures.

Livestock Health And Disease Livestock Health Disease And Nutrition Livestock

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Sheep Health and Management

The key to any successful livestock health and management program is planning, learn what steps to take to run an effective program.

Livestock Health And Disease Livestock Health Disease And Nutrition Livestock Management Livestock Sheep