Resources
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Management over Medication: Biosecurity Plans for Small Farms
Published on February 14, 2022
Maintaining the health of your swine herd requires a biosecurity plan that describes the practical measures you have taken to prevent the entry and spread of diseases on your farm. -
JBS Holstein Contract Comparison Tool
Published on February 2, 2022
This spreadsheet is to be used to help assist with choosing between using the "New" or "Old" JBS Holstein contract and discovering how premiums and discounts can affect the profitability on a load of cattle. -
Hotspots of vulnerability and disruption in food value chains during COVID-19 in South Africa: industry- and firm-level “pivoting” in response
Published on December 24, 2021
Meyer, F., Reardon, T., Davids, T., van der Merwe, M., et al. (2021). Hotspots of vulnerability and disruption in food value chains during COVID-19 in South Africa: industry- and firm-level “pivoting” in response. Agrekon, 1–21. -
Biosecurity Practices for One-Day Livestock Shows
Published on November 30, 2021
Guidelines to help make sure your animals stay in good health during one-day prospect shows, jackpots and other livestock exhibitions. -
Etiquetado Natural y Orgánico
Published on October 2, 2021
Las afirmaciones de las etiquetas Natural y Orgánico se utilizan en alimentos para describir cómo se cultivaron, criaron y/o procesaron. -
Afirmaciones sobrela crianza deanimales
Published on October 2, 2021
Estos términos de etiquetado se utilizan en productos para describir el entorno en el que se criaron los animales. -
Fechas de productos alimenticios
Published on October 2, 2021
Se pueden encontrar dos tipos de fechas en las etiquetas de los alimentos. El fabricante o minorista aplica “Fechas abiertas” que le indica a los consumidores la estimación de cuándo el producto será de la mejor calidad. -
Declaraciones de etiquetas de antibióticos
Published on October 2, 2021
Los antibióticos son sustancias producidas por un microorganismo y tienen la capacidad de matar o inhibir el crecimiento o la multiplicación de otros microorganismos. -
Declaraciones o aclaraciones de etiquetas de alimentos
Published on October 2, 2021
Toda la información en las etiquetas de los alimentos no debe ser falsa o engañosa. -
Declaraciones de etiquetas de OMG
Published on October 2, 2021
Los organismos genéticamente modificados (OGM) a veces se denominan derivados de ingeniería genética, de bioingeniería o genéticamente modificados (GM). -
Declaraciones de etiquetas de hormonas
Published on October 2, 2021
Las hormonas son sustancias químicas producidas naturalmente tanto en animales como en plantas. Las hormonas son necesarias para las funciones básicas de las células. -
Michigan Manure Hauler Certification Program Brochure
Published on July 7, 2021
The Michigan Manure Hauler Certification Program is a voluntary training program which helps to prevent manure application problems before they occur through increased nutrient management plan implementation and responsible manure application. -
Emergency Response to Accidents Involving Livestock
Published on July 6, 2021
The Emergency Response to Accidents Involving Livestock (ERAIL) program is designed to provide training and resources for people that may be responding to accidents involving animals. -
Supporting the Animal Agriculture Industry in Michigan
Published on July 6, 2021
As the world responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, MSU Extension’s Animal Agriculture Team focused on assisting farmers with managing risk to their operation and addressing industry disruption. -
Protecting the Health and Safety of Michigan's Agriculture and Floriculture Industries
Published on July 6, 2021
MSU Extension serves the agriculture and floriculture industry by engaging in research, education and outreach that enhances the quality of life of Michigan residents. -
Dairy Milk Label Claims
Published on May 15, 2021
This infographic goes over various dairy milk label claims and what exactly they mean. -
Manure Management for Fairs and Exhibitions- Emergency Spill Response
Published on May 11, 2021
A guide to planning for manure spill response at fairs and expos: #4 in a series of four fact sheets for fairs and expos. -
Manure Management for Fairs and Exhibitions – Storage
Published on May 11, 2021
A guide to developing manure storage at fairs and expos: #2 in a series of four fact sheets for fairs and expos. -
Manure Management for Fairs and Exhibitions- Hauling, Spreading, and Composting
Published on May 11, 2021
Whether you are moving manure directly to a storage facility, transferring manure to a field for temporary stockpile, composting or applying manure, details matter: #3 in a series of four fact sheets for fairs and expos. -
Manure Management for Fairs and Exhibitions – Planning
Published on May 11, 2021
A guide to planning for manure management at fairs and expos: #1 in a series of four fact sheets for fairs and expos.