Posted by SLN Staff on Jun 8th, 2014 | Comments Off on Tips on Pasture Management & Feeding Heat-Stressed Livestock
Heat stress during summer can have a major impact on most farm animals and influence their performance. Animals feel heat stress at lower temperatures than what we would imagine. Some animals such as pigs can start feeling heat stress as the day temperature starts to rise and surpasses 70 degrees. Animals can start experiencing adverse effects of heat stress, if heat issues are not addressed. To...