Fighting Flies, Ticks, Mosquitoes & More

LIVESTOCK NUTRITION SUPPLIES Producer Newsletter  •  Summer 2026 Fighting Flies, Ticks, Mosquitoes & More The Case for All-Natural, Multi-Layer Protection For Cattle, Horses, Sheep, Goats & All Livestock Summer brings green grass, longer days — and an onslaught of ectoparasites. Flies, ticks, and mosquitoes are not merely a nuisance. They are a direct tax on…

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SUMMER PROTEIN & NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT FOR CATTLE ON PASTURE

LIVESTOCK NUTRITION SUPPLIES May Edition SUMMER PROTEIN & NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT FOR CATTLE ON PASTURE Protecting herd performance when summer forages fall short Dear Producers, Nutritionists & Veterinarians, As summer heat sets in across the Central Plains, cattle producers face one of the most common — and often underestimated — nutritional challenges of the year: declining…

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How Vitamin & Mineral Deficiencies Affect Bull Fertility

Preparing Your Herd for a Successful Breeding Season Dear Livestock Enthusiast, Bull fertility is one of the most overlooked factors influencing herd productivity. A single sub-fertile bull can dramatically reduce pregnancy rates, extend the calving season, and ultimately decrease the number and uniformity of calves weaned. While genetics and structural soundness play important roles, nutrition—especially…

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Healthy Herds Start with Calm Minds: Natural Stress Management for Livestock

Dear Livestock Enthusiasts, Reducing Stress in Livestock: Why It Matters & How to Do It Naturally Raising healthy, productive livestock doesn’t stop at feeding and sheltering—it also requires managing stress. High stress levels in cattle, goats, sheep, swine, or poultry can weaken immune systems, reduce weight gain, hinder reproduction, and lead to costly health issues.…

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The Probiotic Advantage: Elevating Livestock Health & Performance

Dear Readers, As sustainable animal agriculture continues to evolve, probiotics have emerged as a vital tool in managing livestock health. But recent research highlights that combining probiotics with essential vitamins—especially Vitamins A, D, and E—can offer even greater benefits to immune function, reproductive health, and growth performance. In this issue, we explore how probiotics, when…

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