Livestock Production

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Pigs
Beginners Guide Workshops For Raising Livestock Scheduled for Spring
Online Workshops for Backyard or Entry Level Commercial Livestock on Beef Cattle, Pigs and Sheep
Online Workshops for Backyard or Entry Level Commercial Livestock on Beef Cattle, Pigs and Sheep Learn More
Buying Pigs From Out of State
By Colt W. Knight, Ph.D., Assistant Extension Professor/Livestock Specialist, University of Maine; Elaina Enzien, Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops ... Learn More
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Open Forums for NH Farmers
Extension will hold reoccurring Zoom (or via telephone) meetings for New Hampshire's agricultural community
Extension will hold reoccurring Zoom (or via telephone) meetings for New Hampshire's agricultural community Learn More
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rabbits and poultry
Food Safety Recertification for Rabbit and Poultry Producers
This recertification program fulfills the education requirement specified in the rules and will help producers continue their working plan for providi... Learn More
Calculating Heifer Numbers
Heifers are either the second or third greatest cost on a dairy farm, behind feed costs and labor. It has been estimated that the cost to raise a heif... Learn More
Calf in a stall that has an automated calf feeder system
Automated Calf Feeders [Video] & Research Experience with Calving Sensors [Video]
Experts and state producers shared their knowlege and experience using automated calf feeders during a March 22, 2018 webinar hosted by UNH Cooperativ... Learn More
Pig
Swine Nutrition
General Considerations

Factors Affecting Feeding Performance



Genetics

Feed efficiency in ... Learn More
Goat in a pen
Housing and Space Guidelines for Livestock
As New Hampshire becomes more urban, the potential for conflict between the farming and non-farming communities increases. By using *best management p... Learn More

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