Livestock
General Livestock
- Breeds of Livestock, Oklahoma State University
- Drought Feeding
- Drought Tips for Feeding Beef Cattle and Sheep, Animal Science Department, UC Davis
- Virtual Fencing
Proposed USDA Meat Processing Facility in the Central Sierra - Project
- Please, click here to see the 2023 Survey Results Report.
- Please, click here to see the 2023 Poster presented at the California Cattlemen's Association Conference.
Cattle
- Annual Range Forage Production Series
- Annual Rangeland Forage Quality, ANR Pub 8022
- Balancing Beef Cow Nutrient Requirements and Season, ANR Pub 8021
- Basic Beef Production Guidelines, Penn State Extension
- Beef Care Practices, ANR Pub 8257
- Body Condition Scoring, UCCE Placer/Nevada Counties Publication 31-619
- Cost Studies: Sample costs for Beef Cattle Yearling/Stocker Production, UC Cooperative Extension, Sacramento County
- Cost Studies: Sample costs for an Organic Cow-Calf Operation, ANR Pub 8282
- Cost Studies: Sample Costs for Beef Cattle Finished on Grass
- Drought Feeding and Management for Cattle, Dept of Primary Industries, State Government Victoria
- Drinking Water Quality Guidelines for Cattle, UK Cooperative Extension
- Factors and Practices that Influence Livestock Distribution, ANR Pub 8217
- Feeding Rice Straw to Cattle, ANR Pub 8079
- Flies on California Cattle, Department of Entomology, University of California
- Guide to Raising Healthy Beef Cattle, UW Extension
- Guidelines for Describing Grazing Management & Utilization, ANR Pub 7225
- Guidelines for Residual Dry Matter (RDM) Management, ANR Pub 8092
- Keeping Cows Cool, Where Do I Start?, Kansas State University
- Livestock publications through the ANR Calalog
- Raising Beef on a Few Acres, Utah State University Extension
- Sediment Delivery Inventory and Monitoring: A Method for Water Quality Management in Rangeland Watersheds, ANR Pub 8014
- Selecting a Beef Breed, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia
- Shade Options for Grazing Cattle, UK Cooperative Extension Service
- Understanding and Improving Beef Cattle Carcass Quality, ANR Pub 8130
- Use of Feed Inventory Records to Reduce Nutrient Loading at Dairy Operations: Producer Options, ANR Pub 8277
- Visual Assessment of Riparian Health, ANR Pub 8089
- Water Quality Treatment for Livestock Feeding and Exercise Areas, ANR Pub 8210
- Weight vs Shape: Beef Cattle, ANR Leaflet 2942
Goats & Sheep
- Cost Study: Sample Costs for a Goats for Meat Operation in Northern California, UC Cooperative Extension
- Criteria to Selecting Goat Breeding Stock, Alabama A&M & Auburn University Cooperative Extension System
- Dairy Goat Production, Penn State Extension
- Meat Goat Production, Penn State Extension
- Raising Dairy Goat Kids, ANR Pub 8160
- Sheep Selection Tools, Penn State Extension
- Sustainable Goat Production: Dairy Goats, ATTRA
- Sustainable Goat Production: Meat Goats, ATTRA
Horses
- Establishing and Managing Irrigated Pasture for Horses, ANR Pub 8486
Poisonous Plants to Livestock and Other Animals
Other Resources
Matchmaking grazing animals with grass and rangelands to reduce wildfire fuel & feed livestock.