Livestock
The Central Florida Extension Office offers the following information and programs on Livestock:
Livestock Production
- Grass Tetany in Beef Cattle
Learn how to prevent Grass Tetany which can be a serious problem in Florida with cattle grazing small grain or ryegrass pastures. - Mole Cricket Control
Permanent mole cricket control is now available for pastures. - BSE (Mad Cow Disease)
Learn about BSE and the steps being take to prevent its occurrence in American cattle. - Hay Feeding Losses
Save money by minimizing hay loss. - New & Updated Agronomy Publications
Read the most up-to-date publications available. -
Forage Production
Forage Production Information
- Pastured Poultry: A Viable Alternative by Brad Burbaugh & Elena Toro.
- Florida Association of Livestock Markets (62KB pdf)
- Critters in Florida Presentation
- Equine Pasture Presentation
Downloads
Resources
- Livestock and Poultry (en espanol)
- Livestock and Poultry by Animal
- Poisonous Plants (This book is also available at the Lake County Extension for purchase $10.00 ea)