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Let’s talk about a different sort of border patrol. This border patrol is critical to the health and well-being of our livestock. In 1906, mounted patrol inspectors started riding the border between Mexico and the… Read More
by bearden
Posted: March 8, 2019
Let’s talk about a different sort of border patrol. This border patrol is critical to the health and well-being of our livestock. In 1906, mounted patrol inspectors started riding the border between Mexico and the… Read More
by bearden
Posted: August 20, 2018
Sometimes we can get complacent and forget why we do things. A Coggins test in horses is one of those things. We know that it is a requirement in Florida to have a current negative… Read More
by bearden
Posted: April 24, 2018
Sunn hemp is a fast growing, warm season, annual legume. It grows 6-7 feet tall. Sunn hemp can tolerate a wide range of soil pH (5.0-8.4). It is native to India and Pakistan. The University… Read More
by bearden
Posted: March 29, 2018
Most times, livestock will avoid eating toxic plants but sometimes conditions are right for consumption to occur. Conditions when animals may consume toxic plants include: Toxic plants are cut and baled in hay, Hungry animals… Read More
by bearden
Posted: January 11, 2018
Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is a disease that is transmitted by mosquitoes. EEE most often infects horses but can infect humans. There is no vaccine for humans and approximately 1/3 of those infected die of… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Livestock, Pests & Disease
by bearden
Posted: February 16, 2017
T-Shirt Design Contest Deadline is Feb. 27th For more information about this contest, Area A Shirt Contest 2017. Horse Qualification Forms are due to the county extension office ASAP. It can also be emailed to vgraham@co.okaloosa.fl.us. Rulebooks are… Read More
by bearden
Posted: January 24, 2017
The Okaloosa County Extension Office will be hosting an Equine Health and Management Workshop. January 30, 2017 6-9PM Okaloosa County Extension Office 3098 Airport Road Crestview, FL We will be demonstrating how we perform Fecal… Read More
by bearden
Posted: October 29, 2015
Category: 4-H & Youth, Events, Livestock
by bearden
Posted: September 9, 2015
Have a child that is interested in Livestock/Agriculture Judging? We will be holding classroom clinics to teach kids about Livestock/Agriculture Judging during the month of September and October. The best part is we will then… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Events, Livestock
by bearden
Posted: August 28, 2015
We will be holding the first showmanship clinic for poultry, rabbits, goats, and lambs on Monday, September 7, at the Baker Arena starting at 3:00 p.m. Dr. Reese Williamson will be on hand for health… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Events, Livestock
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