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Feeding Livestock During and After a Disaster (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Feeding livestock during and after a disaster can present
\nlivestock owners and producers with a host of challenges. This is due, in part, to unfamiliar feeds that are donated or sourced from outside the region of the emergency. Having a basic understanding of the nutrient requirements of your animals and
\ntheir digestive systems, as well as the characteristics of individual feeds, is the foundation on which to build an emergency feeding program. Washington State University, 2016.<\/em><\/p>\n

Livestock Management & Water Quality (PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

This publication provides livestock owners and managers with techniques to address water quality problems. The information presented emphasizes the effects of pathogens and sediment, the pollutants most commonly associated with livestock.\u00a0Washington State University, May 2008<\/em><\/p>\n

Livestock Water Management During a Drought (PDF)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

This publication provides suggestions on how to make the best use of water that is available in order to avoid damaging both animals and range resources.\u00a0Oregon State University, January 2008<\/em><\/p>\n

On-Farm Composting of Large Animal Mortalities (PDF)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

This bulletin provides the necessary information for large animal producers in Washington State to start and maintain a safe and effective on-farm mortality composting system.\u00a0Washington State University, May 2008<\/em><\/p>\n

Predator Control for Sustainable & Organic Livestock Production (PDF)<\/strong><\/a>
\nThis publication examines how to identify livestock predators and how to control them. It focuses primarily on the control of coyotes and dogs through management practices, such as fencing and the use of guard animals.\u00a0NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Project, 2002<\/em><\/p>\n

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Beef<\/span><\/a>\n\n\nPoultry<\/span><\/a>\n\n\nSheep & Goats<\/span><\/a>\n\n\nPigs<\/span><\/a>\n\n\nOther Livestock<\/span><\/a>\n\n\nParasite Management<\/span><\/a>\n\n\nInternational Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists<\/span><\/a>\n\n\nEcological Grazing Knowledge Transfer<\/span><\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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