Results

• Urinary Calculi in sheep and goats

  Published on June 6, 2011
  Proper feeding can reduce the risk of urinary calculi in goats.

• February is Lamb Month

  Published on February 11, 2014
  Help celebrate Lamb Month by trying a great American lamb product.

• Michigan Great Lakes Region Sheep for Profit program runs through November

  Published on August 1, 2014
  New innovative production practices contribute to farm profitability.

• Preparing calves for their future

  Published on September 6, 2011
  Cattle handling early on can affect your long term reputation as a supplier of highly sought after feeder cattle.

• High school students liked Michigan lamb for lunch

  Published on May 2, 2013
  Kentwood, Kelloggsville and Grand Rapids Public schools served several Michigan lamb dishes in mid-April 2013.

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  Silage part two: Making more sense than ever for sheep production in Michigan

  Published on May 20, 2015
  A look at the different aspects when adding silage into your feed program.

• Forage management for sheep and goat production

  Published on June 13, 2013
  Efficient forage use is essential to the profitability of all farms regardless of size.

• Modern lamb production field day

  Published on October 17, 2012
  A modern lamb production field day hosted by Michigan State University Extension will take place Nov. 3 from 1-5 p.m. at three farms near Eaton Rapids, Mich.

• MSU to host a special program on sheep and goat health

  Published on September 23, 2014
  Veterinarians, animal health professionals and small ruminant owners and producers are encouraged to attend this one day event on October 11.

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  Silage part one: Making more sense than ever for sheep production in Michigan

  Published on May 20, 2015
  A closer look at adding silage to your sheep feeding program.

• Management of late pregnancy sheep and goats

  Published on March 1, 2014
  Proper management of the doe or ewe in late pregnancy is vital to ensure kid and lamb survival as well as provide for adequate colostrum production and subsequent milk production.

• Be prepared for parasite problem when sheep and goats graze on pastures

  Published on May 4, 2011
  Sheep and goats are more susceptible to internal parasites than other livestock, due to their grazing behavior and poor immunity.

• What is sore mouth?

  Published on June 5, 2013
  Sore mouth can affect production and performance in sheep and goats.

• Foot rot in sheep and goats

  Published on June 10, 2013
  Foot rot is a highly contagious disease among sheep and goats.

• 2015 MSU Small Ruminant Health Symposium

  Published on October 2, 2015
  Veterinarians, animal health professionals, and small ruminant owners and producers are encouraged to attend the symposium to hear lectures and panels led by faculty and professionals of small ruminant health.

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  Footrot can be more problematic in wet years

  Published on July 21, 2014
  Foundations are important. Feet are the foundation of cattle and this may be a year when producers see increased incidence footrot in the herd.

• Birth Management for Small Ruminants clinic

  Published on January 22, 2014
  MSU Extension hosts Birth Management Clinic for Small Ruminants Feb. 15 and 22.

• Profitable low-input livestock production

  Published on April 5, 2011
  Livestock producers from all over Michigan came to hear Kit Pharo talk about Profitable Low Input, Cow/Calf Production.

• Looking for assistance with lamb cuts?

  Published on December 23, 2014
  There are resources available to help you select and prepare the perfect lamb dinner.

• Assistive technology for livestock handling can make your job easier

  Published on April 5, 2011
  These easy accommodations can make working livestock easier for people with disabilities, including chronic illness.