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How to treat, prevent snakebite in cattle and horses
2016-06-23 04:45:00| Beef
By Heather Smith Thomas In just about any place that cattle graze, venomous snakes slither and that means the chance for snakebite is ever-present. And anyone who has seen the after-effects in a snakebitten cow, horse or dog knows just how toxic the venom can be. read more
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Vaccinate beef cattle on arrival, boost the bottom line
2016-06-22 15:55:33| Beef
By Douglas Hilbig, DVM, Beef Zoetis Technical Services read more
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Providing cattle with a good mineral program makes cents
2016-06-22 15:33:44| Beef
Cattle have some basic nutritional needs. These are water, energy, protein, minerals and vitamins. read more
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Cattle station purchase 'fantastic' for Great Barrier Reef, green groups say
2016-06-22 09:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Environment groups are applauding a fantastic move by the Queensland government to protect the Great Barrier Reef by buying a Cape York cattle station responsible for a disproportionate amount of pollution that flows on to the reef. The Queensland government has spent $7m buying the 560 sq km Springvale Station, situated south of Cooktown, the ABC reported on Wednesday. Cattle stations cause erosion and long gullies that pour sediment into rivers that drain into the water around the Great Barrier...
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Queensland Government buys $7m cattle station in 'unprecedented' protection bid
2016-06-22 05:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Great Barrier Reef: Queensland Government buys $7m cattle station in 'unprecedented' protection bid The Queensland Government has bought a massive Cape York cattle station in a bid to stem hundreds of thousands of tonnes of sediment pollution flowing into the Great Barrier Reef every year. Key points: The cattle station cost taxpayers $7 million Environment groups say the purchase is unprecedented It is hoped reducing sediment will help the reef recover from bleaching Environment...
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