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Dr. Edward Yang: Sustainable swine feeding programs - an environmental perspective

Dr. Edward Yang: Sustainable swine feeding programs - an environmental perspective |Swine Campus | Swine it... More ›

Dr. Rachel Schambow: New surveillance protocols for ASF to make sure you act fast if infected

With ASF so close to our borders, we need to make sure we are prepared for if it spreads to the U.S. because if it crosses our borders, we need to act fast. One of the main factors contributing to the success of containment is speed, so identifying its presence on your farm must be quick. In thi... More ›

Victoria Wilson: Bridging the gap between cities and agriculture from a feed mill

There are a ton on areas in the swine industry where you can be an asset. Working in a feed mill is another example of being a critical step in the industry without having to actually work directly with pigs. In this episode, I talk with Victoria Wilson about her work as a feed mill coordinator ... More ›

Sheep Farming: Back To The Farm! / September 19, 2022

At Ewetopia Farms, we wanted to catch up on the things we missed doing while we were away showing sheep yesterday. Luckily, the ewes waited until we got back to start lambing. So this morning we were able to show you our first lambing of the season that needed assistance. We deliver a breech... More ›

Are There Ways to Save on Feed Costs?

(Sept. 17, 2022) Dave Lalman, OSU Extension beef cattle specialist, has management advice for producers about saving on feed costs, while continuing to grow cattle on their operations.... More ›

Deploying New Technology In Old Pig Barns

Dr. Ramirez is an Assistant Professor in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering. One of his main areas of interest is ventilation. Ventilation is crucial to maintain adequate air quality and airflow in the barn, which helps pigs grow healthy. Nowadays, what do we have in terms of new technology... More ›

Automation Key To Ensuring Sanitation In ‘No-Antibiotics-Ever’ Systems

Labor shortages in hatcheries mean that to ensure appropriate levels of sanitation in “no-antibiotics-ever” (NAE) production, wholesale automation is likely to be required, according to an industry expert. Automation began in hatcheries around 30 years ago, when labor started to become an issue,... More ›

New Technological Development On Ventilation For Pig Barns

Dr. Ramirez holds a BS and MS in Agricultural and Biological Engineering from the University of Illinois and received his PhD from Iowa State University. He is currently working as an Assistant Professor in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering. In this episode, he discusses some of the most i... More ›

Ear Tag Technology Helps with Illness Detection

Bovine Respiratory Disease costs the cattle industry hundreds of millions of dollars each year which is why producers are always looking for ways to stay ahead of the disease. We’ve got a look an innovative technology from Merck Animal Health that helps farmers and ranchers spot sick animals qui... More ›

Livestock Marketing

Derrell Peel, OSU Extension livestock marketing specialist, explains what the budgets in the cattle markets will look like if wheat pasture can be established.... More ›

Sheep Farming: Solving Problems! / September 17, 2022

at Ewetopia Farms, there were a few problems that had to be dealt with as we went through our day. First we discovered a ewe with an uneven udder that we had to milk out. Unfortunately we discovered that there was blood in the milk so we show you that and how we dealt with it. Then our first sh... More ›

this is the end, my friends. | Vlog 620

WE MADE IT!! Officially the end of fall lambing 2022!!... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner

Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, discusses the importance of hay testing.... More ›

CHOPPED...and dangerous? | HARVESTING THREE FALL FORAGES and a SCARY reminder. | Vlog 621

THE SHEEP HAVE FEED!! This past week was a bit of a logistical marathon as most farmers with livestock here in Ontario are going ham trying to get some fall forages harvested after an extremely dry summer.... More ›

Sheep Farming: Feeding, Moving & Training Sheep / September 15, 2022

At Ewetopia Farms, we had a lot to do to to make room for the new lambs. Feeding always comes first though so we show you how and what we feed our sheep. Then in order to get more ewes and lambs out of jugs, we had to move sheep around and setup new pens. We show you what we did and why we do i... More ›

NRCS Helps Implement Good Conservation Practices

The USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service is a key partner for farmers and ranchers trying to achieve their sustainability goals. Jeff Nichols, Rangeland Specialist for the Nebraska NRCS, explains how the organization can help producers implement conservation practices and stay economica... More ›

Livestock Markets

We visited with UNL Livestock Marketing and Risk Management Specialist, Elliott Dennis. The consumer price index was released on Tuesday, which showed the fastest rate of increase since 1979. That news has put a little pressure on the cattle market. We began the conversation with Elliot by get... More ›

Discoveries from COVID's Brush with Animal Kingdom

Despite lingering conspiracy theories about the origins of the coronavirus, new variants continue to emerge. A domino effect of homegrown zoonotic spillover discoveries have followed.... More ›

Some takeaways about swine farms ventilation

Dr. Ramirez holds a BS and MS in Agricultural and Biological Engineering from the University of Illinois and a PhD from Iowa State University. He is currently working as an Assistant Professor in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering. In this episode, he talks about some key aspects of swine f... More ›

Dan Bussières: Can polyphenols help piglets with oxidative stress?

The first several weeks of a piglets life can be very stressful. Not only do their bodies endure physical and mental stress, but also oxidative stress, which can lead to increased cell and tissue damage. In this episode, I talk with Dan Bussières about a study testing a polyphenol fed to sows to... More ›

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