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Turkey Facts

We have a few turkey facts from USDA-NASS.... More ›

Are Cull Sows Fit For Transportation?

What are the requirements to classify a sow as fit for transportation? In this episode, Dr. Kobek-Kjeldager talks about some recent research regarding cull sow welfare during that process. Since finishing pigs are quite different from sows, transportation requirements shouldn’t be the same. Watc... More ›

Spreading Manure

In this one the boys start spreading manure across the family’s acres. Sawyer shows you around the farm describing the process while Tork and David get the manure spread.... More ›

#41 - Can certain bacterial enterotypes predict pig performance? - Dr. Andres Gomez

We know that the microbiome can have an effect on a pig’s performance, and that it can be manipulated. However, can we predict a pig’s performance based on their microbiome classification, ie. their enterotype? In today’s episode, I talk with Dr. Andres Gomez about his work trying to answer that... More ›

Feeding With The New Mill Saves Time!!

Feeding With The New Mill Saves Time!! || SaskDutch Kid... More ›

Sheep Farming: How We Feed Our Sheep

we go through the various ways we feed our sheep. We have many groupings of sheep housed in different shelters on the farm. Each group of sheep is fed using a specific type of feeder best suited for the barn it is located in. All the different types of sheep feeders are also specifically designe... More ›

Going to the Livestock Auction. Might buy some Cows.

I'm going on a field trip to a livestock auction. It's my first time and I want to get some cattle.... More ›

A White Buffalo? Behind The Scenes of a Bison Auction | Sights and Sounds Only

A White Buffalo? Behind The Scenes of a Bison Auction | Sights and Sounds Only || Broken Arrow Bison... More ›

2K Cattle Auction - Buying a Bull

I go to a cattle auction at the Bloomington Livestock Exchange and buy a bull to replace the one I lost this spring. Calving Ease Direct, or CED, is the most effective tool when deciding which bulls to mate to first-calf heifers. Expressed as a probability percentage, CED aims to predict the p... More ›

Livestock Medication Changes

(Nov. 12, 2022) Rosslyn Biggs, OSU Extension beef cattle specialist, says changes to over-the-counter medications for livestock are on the horizon.... More ›

Where is the Turkey Industry Heading in 2023?

While the turkey industry remains strong, HPAI is still affecting turkey farms throughout Iowa. Despite challenges, the industry is investing in the future of animal agriculture as they prepare to feed the world.... More ›

Livestock Marketing

Derrell Peel, OSU Extension livestock marketing specialist, says the drop in beef exports for September was the largest decrease in 30 months.... More ›

Sheep Farming: Every Day Is A Learning Experience!

at Ewetopia Farms, as we go through our daily chores, we will get to see quite a few spoilt sheep and we will use all our encounters as learning or teaching experiencesas they happen! We will rescue a trapped ewe. We will discuss how being a prey animal affects sheep behavior. We will also t... More ›

I Can't Believe a Cow Did This to Me!!

I Can't Believe a Cow Did This to Me!! || SaskDutch Kid... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner

Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, talks with Parker Henley, OSU Extension beef seedstock management specialist, about the importance of supplementing minerals this winter given the lack of quality in the hay supply.... More ›

Gearing Up For Winter

In this one Tork and Sawyer get all the hog barns and pigs ready for winter.... More ›

#26 - Creating a transmission model - what's the best way to stop ASF in the US? - Abagael Sykes

As the old saying goes, it is better to be safe than sorry. That applies to ASF spread in the US too. Being prepared for ASF introduction and having the best possible plan in place to eliminate its spread is critical for our swine infrastructure. Hopefully we can do a better job at controlling i... More ›

#39 - How does fiber affect nutrient digestibility for gestating sows? - Garrin Lee Shipman

Fiber is very commonly used in gestating sow diets for a variety of reasons. One such reason is that sows are capable of utilizing more energy from the fiber as they have increased hindgut fermentation capacity; can it have other effects that we haven’t considered? In today’s episode, I talk wit... More ›

Beautiful 100 Cow Dairy Located in the Fraser Valley!

Beautiful 100 Cow Dairy Located in the Fraser Valley! || SaskDutch Kid... More ›

Tech Summit Benefits this Leading Area of Agriculture

Poultry is big business here in Georgia, and with that number of poultry producers constantly on the rise, keeping up to date with the latest technology is essential in maintaining efficiency. Damon Jones reports from this year's Poultry Tech Summit, where the newest innovations were on full dis... More ›

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