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Healthy Planet

Cows Show Stress

Post author By Nick Houtman
Post date May 24, 2014

Livestock that have encountered wolves experience stress that may affect their health and productivity.

Tags cattle, David Bohnert, Eastern Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station, livestock, Reinaldo Cooke, Wolves

Healthy Economy

Caring for Cows

Post author By shermale
Post date January 30, 2013

Oregon State Univesity staff and students roundup beef cattle on the Zumwalt Prairie near Enterprise, Oregon.

Studies show that a stressed animal is more likely to be a sick, scrawny, infertile animal — hardly the formula for business success if you’re a rancher or dairyman.

Tags Agricultural Sciences, cattle, cows, livestock, research animals, Temple Grandin