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Histophilosis-caused issues in feedlot cattle

H. somni can be difficult to detect and treat and can cause a variety of clinical syndromes in feedlot cattle including pneumonia, thrombotic meningoencephalitis (TME), reproductive disease, joint infections and more.
January 4, 2023
Richard Linhart

Although feedlot cattle of any age are potentially at risk, H. somni is more common in recently weaned and/or shipped cattle.


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Reduce the risk of heat stress in feedlot cattle

June 1, 2022

The cost of heat stress, it's a losing proposition.

Don’t get caught off guard by the summer heat as the transition from spring to summer can be fast and furious. The rapid change in heat and humidity can put increased stress on cattle.
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Regulating cattle temperature in seasonal stress

The regulation of body temperature within an acceptable range to help avoid heat or cold stress is called thermoregulation.
May 24, 2022
Jill Peine
As someone born and raised in the Midwest, whenever I visit ranches in the South, it continues to amaze me how cattle adapt to the environment they live in.
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Prepare your feeding routines for heat stress

As temperatures continue to rise, so do concerns regarding heat stress in cattle. Heat stress can lead to reduced intake, decreased digestibility and diminished performance.
April 25, 2022
Zeb Gray
The full swing of summer will bring high temperatures, high humidity and high chances of heat stress.
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Cattle in a pasture

Economics of vaccinating for pinkeye

August 24, 2021
Robert Fears
Pinkeye can erode profits due to treatment costs and production losses. Although vaccine efficacy has not been verified by field research studies, a case study in Alabama indicates good control with custom-made vaccines.
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