Post Written By Phillip Rucker, Jr., Area Agent, Agriculture

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Phil Rucker, Jr.Area Agent, Agriculture - Livestock N.C. Cooperative Extension, Davie County Center

If you have cattle, horses, sheep, goats or other livestock, winter is the time we must provide that extra …

Winter is fast approaching and that means the beginning of hay feed season for our livestock. Hay is an …

Dull, lethargic, low performance. No, I’m not talking about you before your morning coffee. These are signs you may …

Fall is here and provides us with cooler temperatures. This is not a full newsletter but some quick notes on …

Grazing 101 Whether you are new to the world of livestock or have been grazing animals for years, it seems …

Whether you are new to the world of livestock or have been grazing animals for years, it seems there …

It’s Finally Spring and area grasslands are about ready to provide some growth for grazing or hay production. Most …

As we welcome spring and the warmer weather, weeds are showing their face in our recreational ponds. Weeds are …

Spring is a time of transition and getting outside more. Here are few seasonal tips to help the horse …

Hey Everyone, I trust all are healthy and well. Hopefully “Cabin Fever” is the only ailment you are suffering from. I …

During this time of traveling less and not having group meetings/workshops, there is an opportunity for you to learn …

As we welcome spring, keep in the back of your mind that mosquito season is not far off. It’s …