Animal Agriculture
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- Animal Waste Management
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- Dairy Extension
- Equine Husbandry
- Feed Milling
- Goats & Sheep
- Poultry Science Extension
- Youth Livestock Program
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Recent Publications related to Animal Agriculture
Herbicide Carryover in Hay, Manure, Compost, and Grass Clippings
Many farmers and home gardeners have reported damage to vegetable and flower crops after applying …
Poultry Litter Amendments
This fact sheet discusses different types of amendments that can be used to manage ammonia …
Grazing Behavior of Steers Offered Different Warm-season Grass Canopies: Nutritive Value and Particle-size Characteristics of the Diets
The dry matter yield and nutritive value of flaccidgrass, with potential as a ruminant feed …
Waste Analysis
This factsheet clarifies the importance of waste analysis and describes the procedures for taking reliable …
2020 North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals Manual
This manual, updated every year, covers pesticide use and safety information, chemical application equipment, fertilizer …
Induced Molting as a Management Tool
Because of increasing economic pressure related to capital costs, egg prices, feed prices, and replacement …
Induced Molting of Commercial Layers
This publication discusses how to molt commercial layer flocks.
Forage Conservation Techniques: Hay Production
This publication addresses aspects of hay production as a method of conserving forage crops.