Tuesday, June 7, 2011

BE SURE TO PROTECT AGAINST LIVESTOCK HEAT STRESS

  With forecasters predicting above-normal temperatures, ranchers and feeders should take precautions to protect livestock from heat stress. Surveys have shown the most effective practices include providing adequate shade, spraying with water, careful monitoring and proper feeding and watering. Spraying cattle duplicates the cooling effect of evaporating sweat. 
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