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Blaire Todd

Livestock Production Agent

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A.J. Tarpoff, a beef veterinarian with K-State Research and Extension, said cattle are resilient animals; they will often acclimate to hot temperatures.

Tick Control

Ticks and the pathogens they transmit are a significant concern for both humans and animals alike.

Prepare today to Combat Lameness this Grazing Season

Single-sided or asymmetric swelling of the foot often indicates a more serious condition in cattle.

The Basics of Mineral Nutrition

Many producers erroneously assume that the science of mineral nutrition is relatively complete.

The Importance of Colostrum

Colostrum is one of the most important components in any calf-health program not only because of the antibodies but also because of the many other nutritional products that it provides.