Tipsheet: Organic Cattle, Sheep, and Goats for Dairy
USDA organic dairy regulations apply to all milk-producing animals, including cows, goats, and sheep. These rules cover…
Tipsheet: Organic Management of Internal and External Livestock Parasites
Livestock parasites are resilient and cannot be fully eradicated, and learning how to manage them organically is…
Sheep: Sustainable and Organic Production
This publication introduces concerns and practices specifically related to sustainable sheep production. Topics covered…
Tipsheet: Treatment of Sick or Injured Organic Livestock
To meet USDA organic regulations, livestock producers must implement preventive health care practices. Despite best…
Tipsheet: Manure in Organic Production Systems
Livestock manure enhances soil health and fertility when used with practices like crop rotation and cover cropping.…
Integrating Livestock and Crops: Improving Soil, Solving Problems, Increasing Income
Integrating livestock into crop farms boosts soil health, diversifies products, and enhances income and resilience.…
Tipsheet: Organic Approach to Animal Health
Organic producers can implement various strategies to promote and maintain livestock health. Learn the basics of proper…
Testing Alternative Parasiticides for Organic Lamb Production
An organic lamb producer evaluated four substances that had been suggested by articles or by other producers to…
