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Here are 5 reasons how regular livestock weighing can benefit the small producers and processors alike.

Woiwode brings expertise in livestock behavior, handling and welfare to FSNS Livestock Arm.

A wide variety of .22 and .25 caliber cartridge choices are available for both types of stunners.

New controls offer improved efficiency and process verification.

Oklahoma State University, an institution steeped in agricultural history, has continued a tradition of excellence through the Meat Science Program, housed within the Department of Animal Science.

Corn prices were on a rocket with ethanol boosters for several years, but that’s in the past now, said Dan Basse, AgResource Company, in August remarks to cattle feeders in Omaha and in Garden City, Kan.

A turkey industry representative told a House Agriculture Subcommittee the federally mandated use of ethanol has created an immediate and legitimate concern about the availability and cost of feed ingredients for poultry and livestock.