212 S Williams St
Decatur, MI 49045 - Van Buren County
(269) 423-8145
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How Not to Get Killed by a Cow
Between 1993 and 2015, cattle killed 13 people who were out for walks in the United Kingdom. Dozens more walkers received broken bones or other injuries from the animals. Murderous cattle are an understudied phenomenon, say veterinarian Angharad Fraser-Williams and other researchers at the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. So they scoured news articles and scientific literature …
How to Teach Your Cows a New Trick: Weeding
Turns out, you can condition helping grazing behavior into your herd.
What is the Deal with Livestock Shows?
So you’re going to the State Fair (or maybe you visited one of your county fairs). You’ve had your milkshake, the corn dogs were great, and then you wandered into an arena full of serious-looking kids (and possibly even more serious parents) parading cows around in a circle. What in the world is going on..
What Happens In A Cattle Feedlot
So what really takes place at a cattle feedlot? Many folks refer to these places of business as factory farms. … More
Is Hemp Seed a Good Livestock Feed?
There’s been a lot of speculation that hemp seed cake – the byproduct of crushing hemp seed for oil – would make an excellent feed for beef and dairy cattle,
Is organic pet food worth the trouble?
By Lou Bendrick on Oct 10, 2008<br>—–<br>Dear Grist<br>I eat organic food; should my dog? What’s the deal with organic dog food and what’s the problem with conventional dog food anyhow? And most importantly, does organic dog food taste better? Not that my dog has ever been too picky about what he eats, but I’ve always wondered when I dump the same dry kibble in his bowl day after day if he actually likes it.<br>Best regards,<br>Dear Tara,<br>Are you…
Feeding your dog, part one: What’s really in your pet’s food?
Before I became owned by a dog, I gave little thought to what was in dog food. I mean, it’s kibble, right? And kibble is … well, dog food. What more does a person need to know? A lot, it turns out.…
3 Things to Consider When Choosing a Pet Food
No food is one size fits all, and the options can be overwhelming. So, Tomlinson's Feed & Pet Supplies gives you 3 things to consider when choosing a pet food.
Is GMO-Free Pet Food Safer than Regular Pet Food?
Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, are becoming an ever increasing part of our human and pet food supply. What does that mean for your pet?
Pet food facts—and fiction
Can’t stomach the dizzying array of pet food trends, fads and marketing tactics inundating the market? Let’s demystify some of the most common misconceptions so you can counsel your clients with confidence.
Demystifying pet food facts and fiction
This quick-start guide will get you on your way to confident pet food recommendations for your veterinary clients.
Is Your Raw Pet Food Nutritionally Balanced?
Raw pet food is good, but you should make sure that the organic pet food or homemade pet food you choose has the right nutritional balance.
Is That Real Meat in Your Pet's Food?
Your pet food does not contain the meat you think it does. Nor does it contain the amount of meat you think it does. That is because the official definition of “meat” for pet food is different from your perception of “meat.” Read more.
Is your pet food making your dog sick?
The U.S. Food and Drug Association issued a warning about popular pet food brands that are potentially linked to heart disease in dogs.
Are human grade pet foods really human grade?
Depending on which US state you manufacture your pet food in, it may be difficult or impossible to meet guidelines for human grade pet food claims.
Pet food ingredients: What’s hot and getting hotter?
Pet owners are shopping for certain ingredients, not pet food claims. Petfood Forum speakers highlighted ingredients on the rise, plus good old grain free.
Should food stamps cover cost of pet food?
A viral new petition is asking the federal government to extend food stamp benefits to pet food. The petition, called "Don't Let Pets Starve - Include Pet Food in SNAP Benefits!," has almost reached its goal of 90,000 signatures.
Risk assessment: Raw pet food or the Government regulating it?
If all the raw pet food recalls have you a little worried, when you learn of the action behind many of the recalls you'll be even more worried. Fabricated lab results, intentional contamination, refusing to abide by law...and this is the regulatory authorities.
6 things you need to know about FSMA pet food safety rule
The countdown starts soon for pet food manufacturers to comply with the animal feed preventive control rule under FSMA. Here are the key requirements.
No sign of health or nutrition problems from GMO livestock feed, study finds
A new scientific review from the University of California, Davis, reports that the performance and health of food-producing animals consuming genetically engineered feed, first introduced 18 years ago, has been comparable to that of animals consuming non-GE feed. The review study also found that scientific studies have detected no differences in the nutritional makeup of the meat, milk or other food products derived from animals that ate genetically engineered feed.
