Apple Pomace Proves Nutritious Beef Cattle Feed
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station and USDA researchers found that apple pomace from processing apples, including wet and dry forms, supports healthy gains in beef heifers. Test animals fed pomace and cottonseed cake gained more weight than those on mixed silage, with good palatability and no toxicity observed despite some natural variation in feed competition.
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Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station
USDA
Beef Cattle Research Station
Front Royal
Virginia
Eider
M Phode
ARS
M J Burts
It's the Law Q&A on pond liability and liability insurance
A reader asks about pond construction on eight acres in Pennsylvania and potential damages if someone drowns. The answer notes pond owners can be liable under certain circumstances even with fences and warnings and advises carrying comprehensive liability insurance to protect against financial loss from injuries or death.
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Lancaster Farming
Pennsylvania Bar Association
LANCASTER _FARMING
Quarryville
Pennsylvania
State Department of Forests and Waters
Harrisburg
United States
District of Columbia
Researchers See Tests Inform Dry Lot Feeding Plans
Researchers believe results from this series of tests could be applied to planning various dry lot feeding operations, suggesting broader use of the findings across livestock management.
Legal Qs On Dams Divorces And Child Support
A reader asks about state permits for large dams and penalties for dam failure. Other questions cover enforcing support across borders, estate shares for nieces and nephews, occupancy and transfer of house deeds, and divorce grounds including paternal child support. The advisor notes strong presumptions of legitimacy and urges legal counsel.
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