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| Newsletter Articles listed by date of publication on various topics for livestock and forages | |
| Summer 2006 | Articles in this Issue: Making Plans for Winter in a Drought Year, BQA: Syringe Hygiene, FDA Approves Ionophore Aureomycin Feed Additive Combination, MRLS Syndrome in Florida Horses, Upcoming Events, and Jokes from the "Bull Pen". |
| Fall 2005 | Articles in this issue: The Value of Quality Hay, Bull Selection for Genetic Progress, Selection for Meat Tenderness in Cattle, July 1 National Cattle Inventory Report, Magnesium in Mineral to prevent Grass Tetany, Maintaining Forage Quality, Milestone Herbicide Registered in Fla., Managing Bahia in Hybrid Bermudagrass, Perennial peanut Hay for Horses, New 4-H Weather Station, R.D. Bennett Receives NFREC Hall of Fame Award, Local Hay Producers Recognized at Hay Show, and the Northwest Florida Beef Conference Announcement. Finally there are a few jokes about older folks. |
| Summer 2005 | Articles in this issue: Leaf Spot Disease in Bermudagrass, Peanut Skins for Feeding Cattle, Baleage Pros and Cons, Upcoming Events, and Jokes form the "Bull Pen". Also included in this issue was registration information for the NW FL Pasture School and rules and an entry for the 2005 Tri-State Hay Show. |
| Spring 2005 | Articles in this issue: Crossbreeding a Lost Art, Bioeconomic Index EPD's for Beef Cattle Selection, Warm Season Legumes You Can Overseed in Your Pasture, Hay Field Fertility, A New 2,4-D Formulation, Spring Cleaning for Dairies, Dairy Reproduction Website, 2004 Florida Land Values Survey Results, Florida Bull Test Consignment, Upcoming Events, and Jokes form the "Bull Pen". Also included in this newsletter was a field reference sheet for herbicide section for pasture weed control and photos of 19 common poisonous pasture weeds. |
| Winter 2005 | Articles in this issue: FAA for Bull Fertility Selection, Evaluating Preconditioning of Feeder Calves, On Farm BSE and Johne's Testing, Liming Pastures, Cool Season Forage Management, Fertilizing Pastures, Sources of Hay, Small Farms Web Site, The Value of a Dairy Heifer, Upcoming Events, & Jokes from the "Bull Pen" |
| Fall
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Articles in this issue: Country of Origin Labeling Issue for Cattle Producers, Using Bulk By-product Feeds for Cattle Supplementation, Bull Selection, Grazing Beef Cows Don't Pollute Florida's Waterways, Feed Hay Wisely to Save Money, Using Cotton Stalks to Decrease Winter Feeding Costs, Energy and Protein Supplementation, A Review of Calf Scours, Livestock and Pasture Toxicity Problems, Coffee Weed: A Poisonous Plant, Upcoming Events, & Jokes from the "Bull Pen". Also included in this issue is a bulk feed reference guide with average nutrient content values and a directory of by-product feed distributors indicated as a separate link at left. |
| Spring 2003 | Articles in this
issue: Florida Cattle Inventory Report, Cattle Feeder Survey Report, Soybeans for Hay, Grass Tetany in Cattle, Managing Wild Radish in Winter Pastures, 2002 Land Value Survey Results, Florida Bull Test Sale Report |
| Html Files with bookmarks to individual stories | |
| Fall 2002 | El Nino Effect on Winter Pastures |
| Fall 2002 | Adding Value to Your Calves |
| Fall 2002 | The Cow that Loses a Calf at Birth could Save Others |
| Fall 2002 | Proper Hay Utilization |
| Fall 2002 | Breed Differences: Preliminary Results from the Meat Animal Research Center |
| Fall 2002 | Bull Selection for Multiple Traits |
| Fall 2002 | Commodity Feeds may Keep Operations Going this Winter |
| Fall 2002 | Horizon 474: A New Winter Oat Variety |
| Fall 2002 | Acorn Poisoning Could Cause Problems this Fall |
| Fall 2002 | Florida Market Update |
| Fall 2002 | FAWN Weather Station in Jackson County |
| Summer 2002 | Methods for Humane Euthanasia |
| Summer 2002 | Get Rid of Those Free Loaders with Pregnancy Testing |
| Summer 2002 | Forage Notes: New Forage Varieties for the Southeast |
| Summer 2002 | West Nile Virus and Encephalitus Vaccination for Horses |
| Summer 2002 | CIDR: A New Product for Heat Synchronization |
| Summer 2002 | Florida Market Bulletin: Free Classified Advertising for Agriculture |
| Winter 2002 | Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus in Oats and other Small Grains |
| Winter 2002 | Are You Feeding Your Cattle Enough? Body Condition Scoring |
| Winter 2002 | Plateau: A New Herbicide for Grass Weeds in Hayfields |
| Winter 2002 | Forage Notes: Managing Winter Pastures & Hayfield Preparation |
| Fall 2001 | Foot and Mouth Disease |
| Fall 2001 | Factors that Affect Market Prices for Weaned Calves |
| Fall 2001 | Eastern Equine Encephalitis and West Nile Virus in North Florida |
| Fall 2001 | Cool Season Variety Recommendations for Pasture or Wildlife Food Plots |
| Winter 2001 | Three Rules to Keep a Your Cow-calf Operation Profitable |
| Winter 2001 | Care of Newly Purchased Yearling Bulls |
| Winter 2001 | Forage Notes: Max Q Fescue Trial |
| Winter 2001 | Mad Cow Disease: More Fear than Fact |
| Fall 2000 | Balancing Forage is the Key to Winter Feeding |
| Fall 2000 | Forage Notes: Selecting Winter Forages |
| Summer 2000 | Dealing with Drought |
| Summer 2000 | Nitrate Poisoning from Drought Stressed Corn |