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Learn About Hydrogen Sulfide During Sept. 19 Webcast
Sep 9, 2008 10:13 AM
Speakers will provide state and national perspectives regarding hydrogen sulfide issues during a live Webcast on Sept. 19, 2008. The Web meeting room opens 15 minutes before the start time and can be accessed at http://connect.extension.iastate.edu/lpelc/.
The Webcast seminars are hosted by the Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Center, which is a part of the eXtension educational partnership. The center has a monthly newsletter, available via online subscriptions. All information, including archived monthly Webcasts, can be found at eXtension.org under the resource area "animal manure management."
Friday's USDA/Department of Justice "Competition in Agriculture Workshop," held in Ankeny, IA, was long on rhetoric, but surprisingly balanced regarding substantive issues. A wide range of opinions were expressed and the proceedings were far more orderly than most expected.
In addition to the number of recorded heat cycles before breeding and the gilt’s exposure to gestation stalls before breeding, there are additional management factors that affect gilt performance. Following are a few additional considerations: