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Livestock - Coconino/Mohave

Cattle & calves and dairy goods are Arizona’s most valuable farm products, with cattle & calves representing 18% of total farm receipts and dairy products 20%. There are approximately 1 million head of cattle & calves producing 386 million pounds of beef annually. Arizona has 186,000 milk cows in the state with a yearly milk production of 23,382 pounds per cow; over 165,000 hogs, and 150,000 head of sheep and lambs. The state has, on average, 1,600,000 laying hens which produce over 5.8 billion eggs a year.

  • Upcoming Event: May 22, 2019 - Beginning Ranchers Forage and Monitoring Workshop at Scholz Lake

Contact: Andrew Brischke

Livestock Resources

Arizona Cattlemen's Association

Arizona Livestock Incident Report Team

Arizona Pork Council

Arizona Rancher's Beef Quality Assurance

Breeds of Livestock

Dairy Extension

eXtension.org Rangelands

Plants Poisonous to Livestock and Other Animals

Rangelands West

School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences

Temple Grandin's Resources

U of A Equine Center

 

Livestock Publications

Being Prepared for Show Livestock Injuries and Illnesses

How Many Animals Can I Graze on My Pasture

Rabies in Arizona: Equine Risk and Prevention

Ranching in Drought in the Southwest (pdf)

Showmanship of Project Animals

Swine Nutrition for Show Animals

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