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Watch For Blue-Green Algae In Stockwater

Jun 15, 2007

Producers should watch for green to blue-green scum or a gelatinous mass on the surface of their livestock's fresh water supplies. Such blooms can be potentially fatal to livestock....

Drought Checklist

Apr 1, 2007 - By Kindra Gordon

Whether or not the grazing season ahead will bring drought remains to be seen, but experts say ranch operators shouldn't wait to find out...

Hay Production Down

Nov 13, 2006

Drought Has A Spiritual Connection To It

Nov 3, 2006

Surviving Dry Times

Nov 1, 2006 - By Clint Peck Senior Editor

Urged by farm-state legislators, the federal government has stepped up to the plate to assist cattle producers impacted by the nation's ongoing drought....

Drought Defense

Nov 1, 2006 - By Clint Peck Senior Editor

Two new risk management tools for pasture, rangeland and perennial forage will be tested in select areas of the country beginning with the 2007 crop year....

Rangeland insurance pilot programs

Nov 1, 2006 - compiled by BEEF staff

Nov. 30 is the closing date for enrollment in pilot programs for two, new, risk-management tools for pasture, rangeland and perennial forage. The programs,...