Articles Tagged with ''stress''
Deep breathing, meditation or reflection, positive self-talk, physical activity, hobbies, connecting with people in your social network, and speaking with a mental health professional can help farmers take care of their mental, emotional and physical health.
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When the love of farming isn't enough: Chronic stress triggering mental health conditions
Hear from three farmers about their struggles with mental health and how they faced these challenges.
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Managing beef cattle hoof health
Taking a proactive, nutrition-based approach can greatly enhance your herd’s ability to combat the pathogens that cause foot rot and digital dermatitis.
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Keeping calves gaining after weaning
To keep calves on a positive growth trajectory during the high-stress days post-weaning, producers need to closely monitor factors – such as water and feed intake and mineral availability.
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Comment la gestion du stress s'intègre-t-elle dans votre plan d'affaires en 2023?
Des trucs pour réduire le stress cette année.
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To creep or not to creep? That is the question
Creep feeding can improve producers’ bottom lines by increasing weaning weights, lowering stress levels at weaning time and strengthening calves’ immune systems.
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Understanding a 'broken brain': FFA members challenge you to change the conversation
Jaden Maze and Maddie Caldwell discuss what mental health struggles can look like for youth and how to help.
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The role of zinc during times of stress
Most producers know the value of micronutrients like zinc. But in times of stress, it’s important for that zinc to be delivered in a form most bioavailable and beneficial for the animal.
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The role of essential oils in cattle feeding and nutrition programs
With ionophore products facing increased scrutiny from the consuming public, essential oils are getting a hard look from many beef cattle producers and researchers to gauge their nutritional effectiveness.
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