Posted by SLN Staff on Apr 26th, 2015 | Comments Off on Steps You Should Take for Sustainable Livestock Production
With the world population growing rapidly, there is an increased need for efficient food production. Sustainable livestock production will play a key role in meeting the future demands for food around the globe. With rapid urbanization and growing population, there are several problems that the food producers are facing today. The demand for safe food grown in organic farms is increasing rapidly...
Posted by SLN Staff on Mar 10th, 2015 | Comments Off on Tips for Livestock Health Care in Spring
If you own a farm, it is important that you take special care of your animals during the early spring when the weather is still cold and wet. Wet and windy conditions may give rise to concerns for your livestock and farm, so you need to take special care to keep your pasture and animals healthy during spring. Spring weather is often stressful for livestock, especially for young animals. During...
Posted by SLN Staff on Sep 18th, 2014 | Comments Off on Cattle Health – Prevention & Control of Cattle Diseases
Health of cattle is a major factor in successful cattle farming and production. As seasons change, livestock can become more susceptible to diseases. Animals need to adjust to the changing climate, and so, they use more energy than usual, which may weaken their immune systems. If you know what types of diseases are more common during this time of year, you could easily become more aware of them...