Pasture Management and Rotational Grazing

White faced sheep with lambs travel down a path grazing.

As the weather gets warmer and the grass gets taller, we feed less hay and rely on our pastures a little more. With that comes essential management strategies to ensure pastures aren’t overgrazed and minimize potential risks to our livestock’s health. Two types of grazing systems are commonly practiced: continuous grazing, where livestock graze for … Read more

Arthropods and Livestock Health 

Ticks on white-haired animal.

The Center for Food Security and Public Health would like to hear from you, with your participation assisting with guiding resource creation about ticks, mosquitos, mites, and other arthropods of veterinary health concern. Take this short, 5-minute survey here.   No matter the time of year, insects can be challenging on farms. Ticks, flies, mites, and … Read more