Farming is an extremely dangerous profession. It is the most hazardous field resulting in the most fatalities, according to 2017-2018 United States Department of Labor (DOL) findings. Three deadly farming accidents occurred in the last few months of 2019. In September, a young worker from South Dakota got trapped in a grain auger-conveyor and did […]
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How To Find Your Next Great Bottle Of Wine
If you consider yourself a wine lover—and let’s face it, who isn’t these days—then you’re more than likely familiar with the ease with which you can buy wine online. Whether you’re searching sites like Wine.com, your local wineries or even Amazon, there are any number of places where you can find wine deals online. We […]
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Local businesses are the foundations of many communities. Whether its a favorite local restaurant or a summer arts festival, local services are what make your neighborhood unique. In fact, most consumers (72%) who look up local services find a story within five miles. And it’s good they do. Local businesses do a lot of good […]
A Look At Alcohol Consumption In The United States
Alcohol consumption is hugely common all throughout the United States, a statement that is fully backed up by the statistics surrounding the matter. For instance, more than 86% of all people who are of a legal drinking age (having reached or exceeded the age of 21) have tried alcohol at least once, even if they […]
Mints May Not Be as Popular as Chocolate, But in The Candy Industry There is Much Revenue to Gain
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There’s hardly a doubt that Americans love drinking wine. With so many choices and so many wineries—more than 7,700 across the United States—it’s not hard for wine lovers to find the perfect wine to pair with a special meal or the perfect wine to sip on the back porch on a hot summer day. For […]
How You Can Open An Ice Cream Shop And Be Successful
Let’s be honest: Americans love ice cream. In the summertime, there’s absolutely nothing better than grabbing a scoop of your favorite sweet treat in a cone, sitting on a park bench while taking in the view on a sunny day. If you enjoy ice cream, you’re like millions of Americans who can’t get enough of […]
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Why a Countertop Water Dispenser is Must-Have
A human can only last three or four days without fresh water. This means that we need continuous access to clean and safe water to survive. This is where the water dispenser comes in handy. A water dispenser is a handy appliance in your home or at the workplace. It provides you with cool, clean […]
The Nutritional Benefits of Vanilla Beans
Vanilla Beans are fruit pods that have a pleasant fragrance. They are obtained from tropical Climbing orchid known as Vanilla Planifolia. They have been used for years after Mayans discovered them. This high-value bean is native to the tropical rainforest of Central America. Grade A vanilla beans are more valuable than grade B vanilla beans. […]
Crop News
- Supplementation Strategies for Cow Herds During the WinterSupplementation is defined as a part of a whole or, in the nutrition world, something that can be added to make up for a deficiency or complete the diet in beef cattle systems.
- Animal Confinement is a Priority When Assisting an Accident Involving LivestockAnimal confinement is critical for the safety of first responders and the public when dealing with accidents involving livestock.
- Sudden Change in Diet May Cause Bovine Fog FeverThe summer of 2021 has been very challenging for ranchers and livestock. With severe to moderately severe drought in the state, we have experienced the challenges of a reduced amount of forage for grazing and forages harvested for winter feed.
- Testing of Hay and Pastures Key to Offsetting High Feed Grain PricesHigh feed grain prices have been an area of concern for livestock producers this year, leading many to look for more cost-effective alternatives to meet the nutritional needs of their cattle during fall and winter months.
- Cotton Byproduct Beef Feeding Recommendations – Have They Changed?The cotton industry generates several byproducts which can be used as beef cattle feeds. Common byproducts used in the Southeastern United States include cottonseed meal, cottonseed hulls, gin trash (gin byproduct), and whole cottonseed.
