Directory of Livestock Resources

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Livestock are animals kept under agricultural conditions for the production of meat, dairy, eggs, fibre or other products. This category contains sites about regulations covering the health of livestock and general livestock health issues.

Subcategories

• Cattle
• Conditions and Diseases
• Deer and Elk
• Goats
• Horses
• Poultry
• Sheep
• Suppliers
• Swine

Resources in This Category

• A Man Named Rock

  http://www.angelfire.com/sc3/prentice/
  Short biography of John Rockefeller Prentice, a pioneer of artificial insemination in farm animals as a means of improving the genetic pool.

• Animal Health Ireland

  http://www.animalhealthireland.ie/
  Organization set up in 2009, this is a partnership approach to animal health that brings together livestock producers, processors, animal health advisers and government.

• Animal Health Publications

  http://www.ahp-vet.com/
  A series of animal health manuals written by veterinarians for dairy producers, cattle ranchers and horse owners.

• Canadian Animal Health Coalition

  http://www.animalhealth.ca/
  Canadian livestock health and biosecurity information, newsletter subscription.

• Indiana Board of Animal Health

  http://www.in.gov/boah/
  This is the web site for the state Board of Animal Health.

• National Animal Health Emergency Management System (NAHEMS)

  http://www.land-care.org.uk/fmd/curr_topic/nahems/nahems.htm
  A joint state-federal-industry effort to improve the United States' ability to deal successfully with animal health emergencies, ranging from flood and drought to introductions of deadly foreign animal diseases. Also looks at bioterrorism, emerging diseases, and diseases that pose a threat to production and international trade. Part of USAHA. US.

• Net Vet

  http://netvet.wustl.edu/smrum.htm
  Covering a variety of health and management issues for small ruminants.

• Plants Poisonous to Livestock

  http://www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/php/plants.php?action=display&ispecies=cattle
  Lists toxic plants and gives information on the animals affected, the poisonous part of the plant and the toxic substances involved.

• The Pirbright Institute

  http://www.pirbright.ac.uk/
  International research centre working to improve the health of farm animals worldwide. Located in the United Kingdom.

• U.S. State and Territory Animal Import Regulations: Import and Export

  http://www.aphis.usda.gov/import_export/animals/animal_import/animal_imports_states.shtml
  Features animal movement regulations for each US state and national animal regulations for many countries.

• United States Animal Health Association

  http://www.usaha.org/
  Working to control livestock diseases in the United States. News, directory of member organizations, and links.

• USDA: Plum Island Animal Disease Center

  http://www.ars.usda.gov/main/site_main.htm?modecode=19-40-00-00
  US laboratory for foreign animal diseases. Mission, research, news, safety, environment and history. New York.

• Utah State Animal Health Publications

  http://extension.usu.edu/htm/publications/by=category/category=26
  Publications in electronic format, PDF, requiring Adobe Acrobat Reader software.

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• Home > Business > Agriculture and Forestry > Livestock
• Home > Science > Agriculture > Animals

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