Livestock and Natural Resources

Meadowlark Extension District provides science-based, objective information to help farmers and ranchers make informed decisions about raising livestock sustainably, while protecting our natural resources.

Livestock

• KSU Beef
• Beef Improvement Federation
• American Sheep Industry
• USDA Scrapie Program
• Kansas Dairy Association
• KSU Swine
• KSU Poultry
• Avian Influenza
• MARC Heat Index for Livestock
• Beef Sire Selection Guide

Natural Resources

• Weather Data Library - Mesonet
• Blue Green Algae Jar Test
• Aquatic Weed Control
• Private Drinking Water Wells
• Testing of Private Water Wells
• Kansas Center for Ag Resources and the Environment (KCARE)
• Waterers and Watering Systems: A Handbook for Livestock Producers and Landowners
  

Farm Management

• AgManager
• Custom Rates
• Leasing
• Beef Basis
• CattleFax

Forage

 

Hay Market Information

Kansas Hay Market Report

Kansas Hay Exchange

Kansas Grazing Exchange

Forage Sampling Procedure

 

News Articles

• Fall Calving Nutrition
• Weaning Time Data Collection
• Nitrates and Prussic Acid
• Ragweed Impact On Pasture Production
• Hold The Net Wrap