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Extension Calling: advice for the farm, garden, and home

Jul 28, 2019

Get an update on proper usage of antibiotics to improve animal health while following VFD Regulations. BQA. Local livestock report through 3:22.


Jul 18, 2019

Special release for the heat wave: a review of precautions to keep yourself and your animals safe in the heat. More thorough information can be found here: Livestock Heat Stress: Recognition, Response and...


Jul 14, 2019

Learn about steps for properly composting manure in windrows.  Improve nutrient content, reduce environmental impacts, remove weed issues, and decrease potential hazards that could impact food safety. Great additional information here:


Jul 7, 2019

Composting helps to reduce waste going to landfills and convert trash to treasure.  We discuss how to balance carbon and nitrogen ratios for optimal decay and plant nutrient values as well as how to troubleshoot common composting problems.  A great reference for composting can be found here: