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2011

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Selecting And Using Inorganic Fertilizers, Rich Koenig, Larry Rupp Dec 2011

Selecting And Using Inorganic Fertilizers, Rich Koenig, Larry Rupp

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This publication analyzes the selection and use of inorganic fertilizers.

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Selecting And Using Organic Fertilizers, Mike Johnson, Rich Koenig Dec 2011

Selecting And Using Organic Fertilizers, Mike Johnson, Rich Koenig

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This publication gives insight into organic fertilizer types and their nutrient values.

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Buying And Feeding The Family Milk Cow, Allen Young Nov 2011

Buying And Feeding The Family Milk Cow, Allen Young

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This publication lists characteristics of cow breeds, how to choose the right breed for your needs, how to maintain the animal, and how to control and monitor milk production.

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Procedure And Checklist For Water Vaccination Of Meat Turkey Flocks, David D. Frame Nov 2011

Procedure And Checklist For Water Vaccination Of Meat Turkey Flocks, David D. Frame

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Vaccination for certain diseases is an important component of the health management program for commercial meat turkey production. Because of logistical challenges almost all routine vaccination of meat turkey flocks is administered through the drinking water.

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Winterizing Your Horse's Feet, Scott Mckendrick, James Keyes, Karmella Dolecheck Nov 2011

Winterizing Your Horse's Feet, Scott Mckendrick, James Keyes, Karmella Dolecheck

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This publication gives tips and instructions on winterizing horse's feet in order to keep them safe and healthy.

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The Communicator, October 2011, Terry Messmer Oct 2011

The Communicator, October 2011, Terry Messmer

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This publication is an issue of "The Communicator" highlighting details of sage-grouse local working groups.

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Understanding High Altitude Cooking, Abbey Carlson, Karin Allen Sep 2011

Understanding High Altitude Cooking, Abbey Carlson, Karin Allen

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At high altitudes, there is lower atmospheric pressure simply because there is less atmosphere above us. Picture a column of air above you.

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Peach Leaf Curl Disease, Claudia Nischwitz Sep 2011

Peach Leaf Curl Disease, Claudia Nischwitz

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No abstract provided.

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Low Stress Weaning Alternatives For Cow-Calf Producers: Fenceline-Weaning, Kerry A. Rood Sep 2011

Low Stress Weaning Alternatives For Cow-Calf Producers: Fenceline-Weaning, Kerry A. Rood

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This publication explains fenceline weaning for calves as a low stress weaning option.

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Utilization Of Heterosis In A Beef Cow Herd, D. R. Zobell, J. Severe Aug 2011

Utilization Of Heterosis In A Beef Cow Herd, D. R. Zobell, J. Severe

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This publication defines heterosis in cows and gives information on the fundamentals, needs, and types of heterosis.

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Have Fun! The Importance Of Play In Couple Relationships, Naomi Brower Aug 2011

Have Fun! The Importance Of Play In Couple Relationships, Naomi Brower

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Strong, healthy, happy, and long lasting relationships do not just happen, they require effort; and one of the things every relationship needs is a little fun. This fact sheets tips on having fun in your relationship. As you become aware of the barriers to fun, make plans, and take action to overcome them, you will find greater happiness in your relationship and life in general

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Thousand Cankers Disease Of Walnut (Geosmithia Morbida), Claudia Nischwitz Aug 2011

Thousand Cankers Disease Of Walnut (Geosmithia Morbida), Claudia Nischwitz

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No abstract provided.

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Sage-Grouse Habitat In Utah. A Guide For Landowners And Managers, Todd A. Black Aug 2011

Sage-Grouse Habitat In Utah. A Guide For Landowners And Managers, Todd A. Black

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This publication addressing sage-grouse habitat in Utah noting that the loss and fragmentation of sagebrush landscapes in the West have caused the decline of sage-grouse populations.

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Fuego Bacteriano Del Manzano Y El Peral (Erwinia Amylovora), Claudia Nischwitz Jul 2011

Fuego Bacteriano Del Manzano Y El Peral (Erwinia Amylovora), Claudia Nischwitz

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This publication includes information on Erwinia Amylovora.

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Terms And Tables For Water Measurement And Management, Kevin Heaton, Trent Wilde, Clark Israelsen, Robert W. Hill Jul 2011

Terms And Tables For Water Measurement And Management, Kevin Heaton, Trent Wilde, Clark Israelsen, Robert W. Hill

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Dramatic land development of agriculture operations has resulted in the development of small acreage parcels of 1 to10 acres across Utah.

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Synchronizing Cattle Using Progesterone Infused Vaginal Inserts, Kerry A. Rood, Kevin Heaton, Rusty Stott Jul 2011

Synchronizing Cattle Using Progesterone Infused Vaginal Inserts, Kerry A. Rood, Kevin Heaton, Rusty Stott

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This publication provides tips for cattle producers for synchronizing cattle using progesterone infused vaginal inserts.

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Tips For Synchronizing Cattle Using Progesterone Infused Vaginal Inserts, Kerry A. Rood, Rusty Stott, Kevin Heaton Jul 2011

Tips For Synchronizing Cattle Using Progesterone Infused Vaginal Inserts, Kerry A. Rood, Rusty Stott, Kevin Heaton

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This publication provides tips for cattle producers for synchronizing cattle using progesterone infused vaginal inserts.

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Bovine Viral Diarrhea Beef-Herd Risk Assessment, Kerry A. Rood, C Kim Chapman Jun 2011

Bovine Viral Diarrhea Beef-Herd Risk Assessment, Kerry A. Rood, C Kim Chapman

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This publication gives insite into understanding where the greatest risk to a herd is, relative to the introduction of bovine viral diarrhea (BVD).

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Sand Colic: Risk Factors, Detection, Treatment, And Prevention, Kerry A. Rood, Colette Tebeau Jun 2011

Sand Colic: Risk Factors, Detection, Treatment, And Prevention, Kerry A. Rood, Colette Tebeau

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This publication explains factors, detection, treatment and prevention for sand colic in horses.

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Major Factors Or Inputs Affecting Profitability Of Beef Cow Herds In The Western United States, J. Severe, D. R. Zobell Jun 2011

Major Factors Or Inputs Affecting Profitability Of Beef Cow Herds In The Western United States, J. Severe, D. R. Zobell

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This publication discusses issues and areas that affect profitability of beef cow herds in the western United States.

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High Tunnel Summer Squash Production, Dan Drost Jun 2011

High Tunnel Summer Squash Production, Dan Drost

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This publication provides instructions on how to set up and manage a high tunnel summer squash production.

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A Comparison Of The Effectiveness Of Using Futures, Options, Or Lrp Insurance To Manage Risk For Cow-Calf Producers, Dillon M. Feuz May 2011

A Comparison Of The Effectiveness Of Using Futures, Options, Or Lrp Insurance To Manage Risk For Cow-Calf Producers, Dillon M. Feuz

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Historically most cow-calf producers have not used the CME Feeder Cattle futures or options to hedge the sale price of their calves. University Extension specialists have conducted numerous workshops over many years to educate producers on the use of futures and options and yet only a small percentage of producers use these risk management tools.

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Grass-Fed Vs. Conventionally Fed Beef, D. R. Zobell, J. Severe May 2011

Grass-Fed Vs. Conventionally Fed Beef, D. R. Zobell, J. Severe

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This publication defines grass-fed and conventionally fed beef and discusses the advantages and disadvantages to both.

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Indoor Photography, Stephen Sagers, Ron Patterson May 2011

Indoor Photography, Stephen Sagers, Ron Patterson

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Photography is the science of recording light in an artistic way to create a pleasing image. Indoor photography requires a photographer to become familiar with some of the built in functions of a camera.

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Russian Olive Control - Basal Bark Treatment, Dennis Worwood, Ronald Patterson May 2011

Russian Olive Control - Basal Bark Treatment, Dennis Worwood, Ronald Patterson

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Russian olive (Elaeagnus augustifolia L.) is a small, thorny tree that is native to Europe. Russian olive readily invades fence lines, ditch banks, and pastures and displaces native species to form a monoculture in riparian areas.

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Constructing A Low-Cost High Tunnel, Dan Drost, Brent Black, Rick Hefelbower Apr 2011

Constructing A Low-Cost High Tunnel, Dan Drost, Brent Black, Rick Hefelbower

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This publication gives step by step instructions on making your own low-cost high tunnel.

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Benefits Of Dna-Based Technology In Beef Production, Kerry A. Rood, Lynn R. Barton, Lee F. Rickords Apr 2011

Benefits Of Dna-Based Technology In Beef Production, Kerry A. Rood, Lynn R. Barton, Lee F. Rickords

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This publication discusses how emerging genetic technology coupled with traditional production practice can help beef producers provide high quality products demanded by consumers.

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Constructing A Low-Cost High Tunnel (With Additional Photos), Dan Drost, Brent Black, Rick Hefelbower Apr 2011

Constructing A Low-Cost High Tunnel (With Additional Photos), Dan Drost, Brent Black, Rick Hefelbower

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This publication gives step by step instructions on making your own low-cost high tunnel with additional photos.

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Beef Cattle Vaccination Principles And Recommendations, Kerry A. Rood, Rusty Stott Apr 2011

Beef Cattle Vaccination Principles And Recommendations, Kerry A. Rood, Rusty Stott

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This publication provides details and recommendations on vaccinations for beef cattle.

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Drought Tolerance Database - Excel File, Larry Rupp, Samuel Cook Mar 2011

Drought Tolerance Database - Excel File, Larry Rupp, Samuel Cook

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This is the database for "Drought Tolerance, A Database of Irrigation Requirements for Woody Plants of Northern Utah."

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