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07/12/2025

Affecting the health and performance of horses and cattle, the fungus endophyte needs to be understood and managed. That's why we are re-sharing this article in case you missed it.

Affecting health and performance of horses and cattle, the fungus endophyte needs to be understood and managed.

07/11/2025

07/11/2025

Being prepared for foreign animal disease is the key to prevention. On this throwback Thursday, we are revisiting the ten most important points to know to protect the industry.

Keeping foreign animal diseases (FADs) out of the US is a top priority and requires team effort. This includes each individual producer, state, and federal

07/10/2025

Water quality is essential, yet producers can become so busy putting out fires in other areas that they may tend to overlook the topic of water quality. Since experts believe that water is the most significant nutrient for most livestock, what measures do producers need to take to maintain optimal quality levels?

Let's not forget the importance of water quality in livestock production.

07/09/2025

Flies are always an issue this time of year. This short read provides great tips to handle the problem now, and plan ahead for even better control next year.

Using fly control remedies early in the fly season is the best way to prevent the population from getting out of control, but every year, we get producers

07/08/2025

Getting in front of pneumonia early enough to treat it before noticeable signs or physical damage is a great benefit to producers. That's why we are re-sharing this short read by Sioux Nation Ag Center's Dr. Jenn Malkus. Walk through the ins and outs of calf lung ultrasounding and learn what it can mean for an operation.

Pneumonia is one of the most significant diseases affecting calves. Often, by the time outward pneumonia symptoms, such as snotty nose and coughing, can be

07/07/2025

It's getting hotter - will you stay ahead of the heat AND save a little while keeping your livestock cool?

07/04/2025

Eating eggs is a learned behavior that good management practices can typically handle. That's why we are featuring this article on Throwback Thursday.

Eating eggs is a learned behavioral problem that can be good management practices

07/03/2025

As much as we talk about the silent thief, cocci, there is still more to learn. In this re-aired episode of the Sioux Nation Podcast, Dr. Joe Dedrickson provides specific details about how coccidia can lead to a difficult gastrointestinal illness and outlines best prevention practices we can adopt to avoid issues altogether.

Spending a dollar here to make several later can be a great management practice.

07/02/2025

In this Sioux Nation on Location video, our Management Minute is all about feed testing. Nutritionist Mandy Thomas shares once again why feed testing is the foundation for your nutrition strategy.

In this Sioux Nation on Location video, our Management Minute is all about feed testing. Nutritionist Mandy Thomas shares once again why feed testing is the ...