1. Are foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks common? Published: July 30, 2010
2. Why does foot-and-mouth disease cause such concern? Published: June 15, 2010
3. What will happen if a Foreign Animal Disease is identified on my premise? Published: June 03, 2010
4. Historically, was fire important? Published: April 30, 2010
5. Should I defer grazing after a fire? Published: April 30, 2010
6. How does fire impact grazing? Published: April 30, 2010
7. Are fire and grazing related? Published: April 30, 2010
8. How is Johne's disease in cattle transmitted? Published: April 21, 2010
9. How is FMD Spread? Published: April 21, 2010
10. Can bleach be used to clean the interior of a horse stable that was flooded with river water? Published: April 21, 2010
11. What does FMD infection look like? Published: April 21, 2010
12. Will a CAFO whose only discharge is "agricultural stormwater" need to apply for an NPDES permit? Published: April 09, 2010
13. What identification systems and basic information record keeping do you recommend for cattle herds? Published: February 03, 2010
14. How does a CAFO certify that it will not discharge and why should it if it isn't going to discharge? Published: December 14, 2009
15. What is proper animal mortality management? Published: December 10, 2009
16. Is foot and mouth disease (FMD) the same as mad cow disease (BSE)? Published: November 16, 2009
17. What is foot-and-mouth disease (FMD)? Published: October 27, 2009
18. Can cattle get lock jaw? If they can, what can we do about it? Published: October 02, 2009
19. How should pastures be fertilized? Published: August 25, 2009
20. What is the benefit to the CAFO owner/operator of having an NPDES permit? Published: August 25, 2009
21. Can you graze cattle on a sudangrass or sorghum-sudangrass pasture after a freeze? Published: August 25, 2009
22. How tall should the forage be when I turn my cows into a pasture, and when should they be moved to another paddock? Published: August 25, 2009
23. How can agriculture mitigate greenhouse gas emissions from livestock? Published: August 25, 2009
24. What resources are available to help CAFOs develop their nutrient management plans (NMPs)? Published: August 07, 2009
25. I have drought-stressed corn that may not even put on an ear. It is about 5 feet tall. What are my options for using it for cattle feed? Published: May 18, 2009
26. Do you have any information on feeding corn syrup with a hay processor that holds six bales? Specifically, can you provide ideas on setting up a system, rate of feeding and effects of cold weather. Published: May 18, 2009
27. I have purchased some broken-mouth bred cows and am considering using low test weight corn to feed them over the summer and then wean the calves early. There is a lot of low test weight corn that is priced low compared to No. 2 corn. How low is too low, and what nutritional problems could arise from feeding 46-52 pounds of corn? Published: May 18, 2009
28. Can corn screenings such as bee's wings and cracked kernels be used as supplemental feed for spring calving cows and wintering bulls being fed hay? Or would it be better to mix the screenings with other products such as oats and soybeans to get more feed value? Are there any dangers to feeding only screenings? Published: May 18, 2009
29. What are animal welfare and environmental certification programs? What are their benefits? Published: March 23, 2009
30. What environmental programs are available to livestock producers from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) or Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCD)? Published: March 23, 2009

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