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01/12/2024

It's January, and on this Throwback Thursday before breeding season, we are taking the time to review what it takes to get a cow rebred so that we can be adequately prepared.

It’s the middle of winter, and calving may or may not have started, so why are we already talking about breed back? Once calving starts, time seems to speed

01/11/2024

Midwest winters can be brutal for man and beast alike. On today’s Sioux Nation Podcast, our own Dr. Mick Harding breaks down the management efforts that will help ensure the best outcomes for your herd.

Get ready for wintertime herd management

01/10/2024

We’d like to wish our own Dr. Tony a happy belated birthday! We hope for some warm weather soon!

01/10/2024

01/10/2024

In this article, we look at the role that cameras are now playing in swine production.

Cameras are all around us. Phones, iPads, computers and Ring doorbells have become a part of our everyday lives, and it’s difficult to imagine life without

01/08/2024

1/8/24 Closed for the afternoon.

01/08/2024

1/8/24 Clinic is open (until the wind starts to blow) If you question it, please call before heading in.

01/08/2024

Good Morning!
Scotland Sioux Nation clinic will open when the parking lot and roads are cleared.

01/06/2024

This first weekend in January, we are reairing this Sioux Nation Podcast episode as a reminder of some of the new innovations Sioux Nation debuted last year.

If you are a deer enthusiast or poultry producer, you should listen in!

01/06/2024

Successful ag operations are no accident. In case you missed it, we are revisiting this article on farm and ranch financial management as we begin another year of business.

Reaching a position of financial security does not happen by accident. When cash flow issues are present, ignoring those problems tends to allow them to grow.

01/05/2024

Focusing on animal well-being is worth the extra time and effort. On this Throwback Thursday, we are revisiting this short read as we prepare our operations for the inevitable temperature drop this season.

As winter settles in over the Midwest, there are things to consider when transporting pigs safely and humanely. Recent research findings conclude that the

01/04/2024

In case you missed it last time it was posted, we are reviewing this article about calves and cold stress as it is just in time as winter weather approaches.

As the snow starts to fly, farmers start putting on hats and gloves to complete their chores. However, it would be difficult to wrestle a calf into a hat, as

01/03/2024

The size of rodents can be small, but the damage they can do to your operation can be huge! This short read may be an eye-opener for some producers.

Poultry growers and livestock producers have a lot on their minds. Production costs, including labor and inputs, usually get top billing on the list of items

01/01/2024

Happy New Year from Sioux Nation Ag Center!

12/29/2023

This offer starts January 1st!

12/29/2023

It's that time of year again to transition our horses to cold weather protocols. On this Throwback Thursday, we are reposting this article about the winter management of equines.

There are almost as many different opinions on how to manage horses as there are stars in the sky. In addition, cases where special management is required can

12/28/2023

Contact your Field Marketer or nearest Sioux Nation location next week to take advantage of the savings!

12/25/2023

Merry Christmas from Sioux Nation Ag Center!

12/22/2023

On this Throwback Thursday, we take a humorous approach to the five most common mistakes producers make with manure management.

Modern pork production requires an environmental and economical approach to manure handling. These stories of producers illustrate the five most common

12/21/2023

Winter ventilation can be tricky. In case you missed it the first time around, this short read helps producers find the balance between a warm, airtight barn and an environment that gets too hot.

Over the years, one issue that has remained a challenge is winter ventilation. Traditional thought has led most managers to attempt to button up the barn

12/20/2023

Looking for ways to keep a lid on your bacterial load? The feed technology Remedy is showing great promise in testing and trials.

One of the most significant changes in our industry over the past ten years has been the increased pressure to reduce antibiotic usage in livestock. While

12/16/2023

In case you missed it the first time around, we are reposting this article that highlights how advocating for your operation means involving your entire team to determine the appropriate number of birds placed per turn in your poultry operation.

As we head into the fall and winter, it is essential to review the number of birds placed per turn – especially as poult availability issues and flock size

12/16/2023

Diarrhea is likely not anyone’s favorite subject, yet chronic diarrhea robs cattle of their health potential.

Diarrhea. Nobody wants to experience it, and nobody wants to talk about it. However, chronic diarrhea is a common symptom in ruminant animals that are