Look out for these common signs of heat stress in livestock to help prevent serious health issues when the mercury rises this summer.
Spring is here and it’s time to administer vaccines to your farm animals, including give them their annual tetanus shots.
Ringwomb, or incomplete dilation of the cervix, is a commonly encountered issue during lambing season. Read more to learn how to identify this condition and what to do if it happens on your farm.
When a cow gets sick, so can its rumen. But a transplant from a fistulated cow—with a surgically implanted access portal—can help.
Spring is delivery time on the hobby farm, so here are some considerations to make sure you’re ready for livestock birth and the arrival of baby animals.
Thinking about planting trees in your pasture? There are a number of benefits, though also some concerns. Consider these tips when choosing what to plant.
When an animal dies, a necropsy can provide a wealth of information that may help your other animals. Here are some considerations for having a necropsy done.
You likely feed hay to your livestock, but do you really know what’s in those flakes? Read more to learn about what’s in a bale of hay.
Cold weather is already here, and your animals surely feel it. Be sure to inspect your run-in shelter with these tips before heavy animal use this winter.
African Swine Fever is a highly lethal viral disease in swine that has recently been reported in part of the Caribbean. Here’s what hobby pig farmers need to know.