Livestock

In this section, you’ll find articles on raising livestock, including cattle, hogs, and poultry. This includes herd management, health, equipment, technology, and more.

Winter is time to plan to beat the summer slump

Winter is a best time to set up pastures for success when drought hits, says University of Missouri Extension expert.

A Texas Longhorn stands in its summer pasture

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3 New products for cattle ranchers

Here’s a roundup of three of the latest innovations promoting good health and growth for those in the cattle business.

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Keep horses healthy this winter

Horses need a little extra care in the winter. Make sure they have quality hay and fresh water and a way to get in out of the cold.

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All Around the Farm

Idea of the Month: Sturdy three-point boom

By All Around the Farm

Idea of the Month: A farmer's innovative legacy resonates with his grandson.

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Women in Agriculture

Mental health is as important as farm health

By Women in Agriculture

In agriculture, we make keeping the farm healthy a priority. Keeping ourselves healthy should top the list, and that starts with our mental health.

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Successful Farming TV Show

Low-hour John Deere 9620 RX tractors sell at auction

By Successful Farming TV Show

The hottest piece of machinery today are track tractors. Dave travels to an auction to check out prices on a pair of John Deere 9620 RX tractors.

Low-hour John Deere 9620 RX tractors sell at auction

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Tip of the Day

When you mow in a remote area

When I mow a wooded area a half-mile from my farm, I now have a place to carry needed items with me. I built a small steel shelf that plugs... read more