Episode 20: Test Stock Water and Reduce Worry

When stock water appears abundant and water quality has been consistent in previous years, it’s easy to focus on other things but don’t overlook water testing. Poor quality stock water can lead to reproductive inefficiency, poor gains, disease and in extreme circumstances, death.    Relevant Links: Test Stock Water and Reduce Worry (article) Sulphate Interpretation for Livestock Use (chart) Acing Your Next Feed Test (video) Water Systems Calculator (interactive calculator) Water Systems for Beef Cattle (webpage)  What’s in Your Water? (webinar)  Vaccination of the Beef Herd (webpage)