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Livestock Ear Tags vs Tattoos: Which is Better for Your Agribusiness?

Which is better? Livestock ear tags or tattoos? In this article, we’ll examine the pros and cons of livestock ear livestock identification.

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Feed Conversion Ratio Calculator

this article provides you with some additional insight into the value of tracking key animal metrics like Feed Conversion Rate.

Amanda Pieper

Best Goat Breeds for Dairy, Meat, Fiber and Fun

Selecting the right goat breed depends on many factors. In this post we'll talk about how to pick the breed for you.

Amanda Pieper

Goat Deworming and How to Monitor Your Herd for Parasites

Parasites are invisible pests that can cause devastation to an otherwise healthy goat herd. Here are some ways to keep your goats healthy.

Amanda Pieper

Getting Started with Goat Breeding

When it comes to growing a goat herd there's a few rules of thumb to follow to help your caprines get the job done.

Julie Bielenberg

Avoid Wild Attack to your Herd this Fall

Autumn brings scavengers, protect your herd It’s not just humans gathering the fall harvest for a long winter, it’s animals as well.

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Goat Gestation Calculator: Setting your Doe up for Success

We've put together some basics on goat gestation and a helpful goat gestation calculator to help you estimate when to expect kids.

Lydia Noyes

The Beginner’s Guide to Keeping Livestock Records

Staying on top of record keeping is a constant challenge but can be manageable. Here are some tips and free resources.

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Hay y'all! Estimating your hay needs.

In this article we go over estimating how much hay you need for the winter as it is an important factor in most ranch operations.

Georgie Smith

The Best Feed for Your Goat Herd

Goats are famous for “eating anything,” but in reality, proper nutrition for a thriving goat herd is complicated. What you should feed...