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Twin Falls

Twin Falls Extension Services
630 Addison Ave. W., Ste. 1600
Twin Falls, ID 83301
Phone: (208) 734-9590
Hansi-Barbara Younkin, Extension Assistant Administrator/Office Manager
E-mail: byounkin@uidaho.edu
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Livestock Resources

To help address some of the issues facing the livestock industries in Twin Falls County, we conduct or help support the following:

Programs

Research and Demonstration Trials
  • Addressing Livestock Nutrition, Water Quantity Issues, and Price Pressures with Unconventional Forages
  • Behavior, Feed Consumption, and Weight Gain of Holstein-Frisian Calves Grouped in Weaning Pens in Several Treatments According to Feed Consumption during the Last Two Weeks Pre-weaning and the Week After Weaning
  • Corn Phosphorous Uptake in Southern Idaho
  • Evaluating the Effects of Pre-Harvest Feeding Durations and Inclusions of a Beta Agonist on Market Dairy Cow Carcass Characteristics, Value and End-Product Eating Quality
  • Idaho BQA Animal Health Management Practices
  • Incidence of Quality Defects in Market Dairy Cows and Bulls Sold Through Major Livestock Auction Markets in Idaho and California and Their Relative Effects on Sale Price
  • Measuring Density of Corn Silage and the Effects of Sialage Managment on Corn Silage Quality and Nutritive Value (Poster - pdf)

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Publications and Other Resources