Livestock and Forages

Clemson University 45th Annual Extension Bull Test Sale, An “Online” Success!

Steven E. Meadows, Ph.D. Clemson University Bull Test Director The Clemson University Performance Tested Bull Sale was held on February 6, 2021, in Clemson, SC.  This year due to COVID-19 concerns, the decision was made to hold a complete virtual/online sale.  Prospective buyers were invited to view the bulls at the Clemson Bull Test Station […]

Herd Health: Biosecurity Review for Cattle Producers

Biosecurity All producers aim to maintain the health of their herds. Because losses from sickness and death take a toll on cattle and producers alike, it can be helpful to review farm biosecurity practices periodically. Recently, two farms sent beef cattle for necropsies (autopsies) to the state veterinary diagnostic laboratory (Clemson Veterinary Diagnostic Center) to […]