Livestock Feed,
Including Hay
*Each
resource within the
See
also:
*Arizona Department of Agriculture: Animal Services Department
This is the directory of programs and offices in the Arizona
Department of Agriculture that relate to animal services. Programs and office
links on this page include; the state veterinarian, meat and poultry
inspection, livestock hauling permits, brand records, and cruelty to animal
statutes.
http://www.azda.gov/ASD/asd.htm
*
http://ag.arizona.edu/arec/pubs/rmg/ranchers.html
*Maricopa Agricultural Center
"Strives to be at the forefront of
disciplinary field investigations, develop, deliver and service the best
appropriate integrated agricultural technologies for all problems faced by
http://ag.arizona.edu/aes/mac/
*2007
This is a comprehensive directory of hay resources
in the state of
*
This
contact list has been prepared by the CO Department of Agriculture, Division of
Markets. The livestock contact list includes information for alternative
livestock producers, beef and dairy cattle, horse, sheep, and swine producers.
*
The
numerous fact sheets on the CSU extension site fall under the three topics of
livestock management, health and judging.
http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/livestk/publive.html
*New Mexico Department of Agriculture: Commercial
Feed Program
This website describes the NM Department of
Agriculture’s regulations for animal feed.
http://nmdaweb.nmsu.edu/animal-and-plant-protection/feeds-commercial
*
This is a rather extensive list of technical
publications that have to do with livestock management.
*State of
This is a comprehensive list of livestock services
provided by the UDAF.
http://ag.utah.gov/services.html#livestock
*
This is a directory put together by the State of
Utah Department of Agriculture.
http://ag.utah.gov/marketing/LivestockDirectory.pdf
*
This
webpage has information about small acreage animal production in
http://extension.usu.edu/smac/htm/animals
Fresh, Organic and Native Foods of the
Over 150
local food growers, ranchers, and organizations from the Four Corners region
are listed in Fresh, Organic and Native Foods of the
http://www.environment.nau.edu/food/FoodDirectory/Select.asp
Agricultural Marketing Service of the USDA:
Livestock Marketing
This website has information about the programs and
publications related to livestock marketing of the AMS.
*
This newly updated guide contains
extension-developed information on a wide range of issues related to
http://ag.arizona.edu/arec/pubs/rmg/ranchers.html
ATTRA Livestock Publications
The resources offered here deal with sustainable
livestock production literally from the ground up. Pasture management, feeds
and forages are covered by several publications, while others address care and
management for specific animals and marketing of the products derived from
them.
http://attra.ncat.org/livestock.html
Field Crops: ATTRA Publications
If you grow field crops such as grain, corn and
legumes, you may want to learn how you can successfully adopt sustainable
farming methods or organic production strategies for these crops. This series
of publications discusses some of the soil and weed management options and
tilling and planting methods that can make traditional field crop production
more sustainable and economically viable.
http://www.attra.org/field.html
Grain Processing: Adding Value to Farm Products
Value-added processing is a strategy used by some
grain growers to keep their farming operations viable. This publication
introduces ideas that have worked for some farmers, provides sources for
equipment, and lists sources of further information. There is a section on
“Animal Feed” in this publication.
http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/summaries/grainpro.html
*Marketing Your Farm or Ranch
This is a brief publication that discusses
effective agricultural marketing approaches.
http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/farmmgt/03763.html
National Agricultural Library: Articles on Animals
and Livestock
This list compiled by the National Agricultural
Library has articles on various aspects of animal health and livestock management.
http://riley.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=8&tax_level=1&tax_subject=10
NCAT’s Organic Livestock
Workbook
This is an 81-page manual to the organic standards
for livestock production. There are sections on the regulations for pastures
and hay crops.
http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/summaries/livestockworkbook.html
*
This is a rather extensive list of technical
publications that have to do with livestock management.
Organic Livestock Feed Suppliers
This resource list helps organic livestock
producers locate sources of organic formulated feed rations or feed
ingredients. You can search by state or by type of product.
http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/livestockfeed_srch.php
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