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Full-Text Articles in Agriculture
Oregon Aspen Project, Forest Restoration Partnership
Oregon Aspen Project, Forest Restoration Partnership
Aspen Bibliography
The Oregon Aspen Project was initiated in response to the decline of aspen groves in Oregon and throughout the Western United States, and the lack of information to guide managers interested in stewardship to enhance this resource. There were three central goals and accompanying objectives for this project which are listed below. The project accomplishments are provided below each bulleted objective
Postmortem Examination Of Game Birds, David D. Frame
Postmortem Examination Of Game Birds, David D. Frame
All Current Publications
The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide general guidance to producers in performing the necropsy procedure and to encourage them to perform regular postmortem examinations of their game bird flocks.
Calibrating And Operating Manure Spreaders, Process Improvement For Animal Feeding Operations, John Harrison, Rich Koenig, Kerry Goodrich
Calibrating And Operating Manure Spreaders, Process Improvement For Animal Feeding Operations, John Harrison, Rich Koenig, Kerry Goodrich
All Current Publications
This guide outlines simplified methods to calibrate manure spreaders based on determining the load and area covered by the load.
Urea: Low Cost Fertilizer, D.W. James
Urea: Low Cost Fertilizer, D.W. James
All Current Publications
This fact sheet briefly describes urea transformations and suggests how urea-N may be conserved with proper management in the field.
Topsoil Quality Guidelines For Landscaping, Rich Koenig, Von Isaman
Topsoil Quality Guidelines For Landscaping, Rich Koenig, Von Isaman
All Archived Publications
No abstract provided.
Equine Vision And Its Effect On Behavior, Patricia Evans
Equine Vision And Its Effect On Behavior, Patricia Evans
All Current Publications
This publication describes horses vision and how to work horses to the best advantage.
Managing Sodic Soils In Utah, D.W. James
Managing Sodic Soils In Utah, D.W. James
All Current Publications
This publication discusses how to manage soil with excess sodium while it's becoming more prevalent in Utah.
Diagnostic Testing For Nitrogen Soil Fertility, D.W. James
Diagnostic Testing For Nitrogen Soil Fertility, D.W. James
All Current Publications
This publication defines the different types of diagnostic testing for nitrogen soil fertility.
An Evaluation Of The Risk And Return Associated With Four Cattle Feeding Alternatives In Utah, Dillon M. Feuz, Caleb Bott
An Evaluation Of The Risk And Return Associated With Four Cattle Feeding Alternatives In Utah, Dillon M. Feuz, Caleb Bott
All Current Publications
This publication serves as an evaluation of the risk and return associated with four cattle feeding alternatives.
Marketing And Feeding Cull Cows, Dillon M. Feuz
Marketing And Feeding Cull Cows, Dillon M. Feuz
All Current Publications
This publication provides ways to enhance the value of cull cows by innovating marketing and feeding practices.
Backyard Composting In Utah, Kitt Farrell-Poe, Rich Koenig
Backyard Composting In Utah, Kitt Farrell-Poe, Rich Koenig
All Current Publications
This publication explains the benefits of composting and how to successfully start a compost in your own backyard.
Phosphorous In Dairy Cattle Diets, Rhonda Miller, Allen Young, Jennifer Major, Lydia Trinca
Phosphorous In Dairy Cattle Diets, Rhonda Miller, Allen Young, Jennifer Major, Lydia Trinca
All Current Publications
No abstract provided.
Resident Perceptions Of Illegal Dumping On Public Lands, Kynda R. Curtis, Margaret Cowee
Resident Perceptions Of Illegal Dumping On Public Lands, Kynda R. Curtis, Margaret Cowee
All Current Publications
This publication provides an overview of resident experience with illegal dumping, why they believe people dump goods in public areas, as well as the importance they place on eliminating illegal dumping on public lands.
Cat-Facing Insects, Diane Alston, Michael Reding, Marion Murray
Cat-Facing Insects, Diane Alston, Michael Reding, Marion Murray
All Current Publications
There are a number of insects with the piercing-sucking feeding habit that can cause deformity and catfacing type injury to pome and stone fruits, including lygus bug, stink bug, and boxelder bug. Cat-facing injury is caused by puncture feeding in flower buds and fruit. The result is unsightly dimpling, deformity, and scarring of fruit. The name “cat facing” comes from the distorted fruit shape that resembles the puckered cheeks of a cat. In addition to the insects discussed in this section, some aphids and the campylomma bug can inflict similar injury.
Phosphorous In Dairy Cattle Diets, Rhonda Miller, Allen Young, Jennifer Major, Lydia Trinca
Phosphorous In Dairy Cattle Diets, Rhonda Miller, Allen Young, Jennifer Major, Lydia Trinca
Agriculture
No abstract provided.
Resident Willingness To Pay For Expanded Cleanup And Enforcement Of Illegal Dumping Laws, Kynda R. Curtis, Margaret Cowee
Resident Willingness To Pay For Expanded Cleanup And Enforcement Of Illegal Dumping Laws, Kynda R. Curtis, Margaret Cowee
All Current Publications
This publication provides an overview of resident willingness to pay and participate in illegal dumping cleanup, as well as improved enforcement of illegal dumping laws and/or prosecution of illegal dumping offenders.
Selecting And Preparing Broilers For Show, David D. Frame
Selecting And Preparing Broilers For Show, David D. Frame
All Current Publications
Raising meat-type chickens at home can be a rewarding and productive experience. Not only does it put meat in the freezer, it can also be a great 4-H project for young poultry enthusiasts. Many counties provide opportunities at fairs and other venues to show broilers in competition.
High Tunnel Lettuce In Utah, Dan Drost, Brent Black, Britney Hunter
High Tunnel Lettuce In Utah, Dan Drost, Brent Black, Britney Hunter
All Current Publications
This publication provides information on growing high tunnel lettuce in Utah including site preparation, site and irrigation management, and planting dates and spacing.
Poultry And Game Bird Hatchery Sanitation And Biosecurity, David D. Frame
Poultry And Game Bird Hatchery Sanitation And Biosecurity, David D. Frame
All Current Publications
This fact sheet is particularly directed to smaller scale commercial poultry and game bird hatcheries and serves as a guide for procedures that will help hatchery operators maintain optimum sanitation and biosecurity standards.
Common Vitamin And Mineral Deficiencies In Utah, Jeffery O. Hall, D. R. Zobell
Common Vitamin And Mineral Deficiencies In Utah, Jeffery O. Hall, D. R. Zobell
All Current Publications
This publication discusses common vitamin and mineral deficiencies in animals around Utah.
History Of Photography, Stephen Sagers, Ron Patterson
History Of Photography, Stephen Sagers, Ron Patterson
All Current Publications
The most basic principle of the camera obscura is based on the concept that light travels in a straight line.
Mechanics Of A Digital Camera, Stephen Sagers, Ron Patterson
Mechanics Of A Digital Camera, Stephen Sagers, Ron Patterson
All Current Publications
There are many diverse concepts involved in digital photography that can be taught to kids. Artistic concepts such as the use of color and balance are techniques youth and adults can learn.
Biosecurity Principles: Protecting Your Investment, David D. Frame
Biosecurity Principles: Protecting Your Investment, David D. Frame
All Current Publications
Although the magnitude of economic value is usually much less in small standard-bred poultry operations compared to multimillion-dollar commercial chicken or turkey companies, there are still many reasons to protect your investment. Value is not always measured in simple dollar terms.
Nutrient Content Of Utah Turkey Litter, David D. Frame, Gary L. Anderson
Nutrient Content Of Utah Turkey Litter, David D. Frame, Gary L. Anderson
All Current Publications
An estimated 60,000 cubic yards (24,700 tons) of turkey growout litter is produced annually in Utah. Most is destined for land application on commercial cropland or pastureland.
Basics For Raising Backyard Chickens, David D. Frame
Basics For Raising Backyard Chickens, David D. Frame
All Current Publications
This fact sheet is constructed to be used by local municipalities for training or as an evaluation tool in the permitting process for allowing poultry keeping in population-dense settings. It also serves as a condensed review of basic poultry keeping practices.
Cow-Calf Management Guide & Cattle Producter's Library Introduction, Linden Greenhalgh
Cow-Calf Management Guide & Cattle Producter's Library Introduction, Linden Greenhalgh
All Current Publications
This publication explains the second addition of the Cow-Calf Management Guide.
Biosecurity Principles: Protecting The Utah Turkey Industry, David Frame
Biosecurity Principles: Protecting The Utah Turkey Industry, David Frame
All Current Publications
This publication lists the diseases that are potentially a threat to the Utah turkey industry and how these diseases can best be avoided.
Handling Baby Poultry, David D. Frame, Kerry A. Rood
Handling Baby Poultry, David D. Frame, Kerry A. Rood
All Current Publications
With an increase in backyard poultry raising, and even keeping poultry as pets, it is necessary to keep in mind proper health concerns in handling baby poultry. Chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, peafowl, and game birds can harbor and transmit certain agents that might infect people. This fact sheet will review practices that will help minimize the chance for disease transmission between you and your poultry.
Residual Feed Intake As A Selection Tool, Jessica Crozier, D. R. Zobell
Residual Feed Intake As A Selection Tool, Jessica Crozier, D. R. Zobell
All Current Publications
This publication explains how residual feed intake can be used as a helpful tool when deciding which sires and dams to utilize to obtain superior genetics.
Damage Agents And Condition Of Mature Aspen Stands In Montana And Northern Idaho, Brytten E. Steed, Holly S.J. Kearns
Damage Agents And Condition Of Mature Aspen Stands In Montana And Northern Idaho, Brytten E. Steed, Holly S.J. Kearns
Aspen Bibliography
No abstract provided.