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Lameness Worthy of Increased Emphasis as Health Issue in Beef Cattle
2014-03-20 02:00:00| Beef
When animal health issues are considered, lameness has gained increased attention in the beef cattle industry in recent years. There are a number of factors driving this shift in emphasis, but tops among the reasons are animal performance, health and well-being, said beef specialists with universities in Nebraska and Kansas. read more
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Use The Grazing Response Index To Evaluate Pasture Health
2014-03-19 23:57:00| Beef
One of the fundamental rules of thumb in pasture management is “take half and leave half.” “The problem is,” says Tim Steffens, Texas AgriLife Extension Service rangeland specialist in Canyon, TX, “the cows did not read the book.” Cows, being cows, take the best half and leave the rest alone. And that means, Steffens says, you can be conservatively stocked and still overgraze a pasture. read more
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Parks And Recreation Commit To Health Through Healthy Eating And Physical Activity Standards
2014-03-19 07:05:35| publicworks Home Page
Today, at an event in Gwen Cherry Park in Miami, Fla., the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) announced Commit to Health — a campaign to get kids healthy supported by the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA)
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US Animal Health Industry to Comply with FDA Guidance on AGPs
2014-03-19 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Members of the Animal Health Institute (AHI) and the Generic Animal Drug Alliance (GADA) have announced they are to phase out their use of medically important antibiotic growth promoters (AGPs).
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Reduce air pollution for regions health, economy
2014-03-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Telegram: Clean air is a right, not a privilege. A childs health should not be determined by where they live or how much their parents make. But one-third of Californians still breathe levels of soot and smog that violate U.S. health standards, and cause asthma, cancer, heart attacks and strokes. These pollutants are also powerful short-term climate change forcers. This is a problem we cannot tolerate. But this problem is solvable with a clear long-term vision for climate policy that protects families and...
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