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National Pork Board Offers $46K for Top Innovators in Challenge

With foreign animal disease such as African swine fever closer than ever to the United States, the National Pork Board has launched its first-ever innovation challenge that deals with the potential need of mass carcass disposal. The challenge is seeking new and innovative methods of pig mortality disposal that go beyond the existing methods of burial, incineration, composting and landfills and provide pig farmers with more options.

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What Causes Foot Rot in Cattle? OSU Expert Explains | Cow-Calf Corner

Video: What Causes Foot Rot in Cattle? OSU Expert Explains | Cow-Calf Corner

Foot rot is a common cattle health issue that can lead to lameness, reduced performance, and economic losses. In this edition of Cow-Calf Corner, Oklahoma State University Extension beef cattle breeding specialist Mark Johnson explains how foot rot develops in cattle and shares practical management tips to help prevent it from affecting your herd.