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A Talk with Fred Provenza. Part 1

This episode is the first of two featuring a conversation between…
sheep

Getting Started in Livestock: Lessons Learned

By Linda Coffey, NCAT Livestock Specialist Thinking back to…

Farm Equipment and Infrastructure

Getting Started with Livestock

My day begins with a hot cup of coffee and a quick check of our farm. What a thrill to find a new baby calf from our Belted Galloways, to watch the antics of our pig, to have my girls gather farm-fresh eggs, and to watch the goats grazing. Livestock bring life to the farm!
By Margo Hale, NCAT Southeast Regional Director, Armed to Farm Program Director, and Agriculture Specialist

Livestock and Crops: Tyrel Obrecht’s Montana Angus Operation

Tyrel Obrecht is the fifth-generation rancher operating Louie…

Beekeeping for Beginners

Are you interested in keeping honeybees or just learning more…
famacha guide

Integrated Parasite Management Training – Barber Pole Worm

In this webinar, livestock and sheep specialists from Montana,…

Healthy Animals, Happy Farm: Strategies for Sheep and Goat Care

What is not so much fun is when you have an animal that does not feel well. An animal that is lethargic, disinterested in grazing or in being with the flock, is depressed and slow-moving or having trouble standing is worrisome. Watching one of those animals makes me feel anxious to fix the problem.
By Linda Coffey, NCAT Livestock Specialist

Episode 172. Small (Ruminant) Talk: Internal Parasites

In this episode of Voices from the Field, Margo Hale, NCAT’s…

Tall Grass Grazing: Transition Off of N Fertilizer

Tall grass grazing permits a life without N fertilizer and the…