Reducing Bacteria with Best Management Practices for Livestock: Feed, Salt and/or Mineral Locations
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- December 7, 2021
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Overview
Placing feed, salt, and mineral sources can improve grazing distribution as well as reduce pollution in streams and ponds. This publication lists the benefits of this practice to producers and to the environment. (1 page)
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