Livestock Blog

Go ahead, admit it. Few things are as cute and cuddly as a baby goat. Even the adult goats are pretty adorable, too. It also helps that they’re social animals, so they love a little attention. If you’ve decided to...

Changes regarding acquiring cattle antibiotics that were previously available over the counter before June 11, 2023 include 91 livestock antibiotics previously available over the counter that will require a prescription from a veterinarian as part of U.S. Food and Drug...

Livestock breeding supplies are a critical part of any operation that deals with the raising and selling of animals. There are a wide variety of supplies that are needed to successfully breed and raise livestock. The most important of these...

Our guide for beginners will show you how to raise backyard chickens in no time with a few expert tips from our Dothan store manager, Michael Ward. Michael has been raising chickens most of his life and has some suggestions...

Farm Animal Care Is Key To A Happy Herd Owning a farm, or just farm animals is one of the simple pleasures in many people's lives. The slow, hard work of keeping up after large and beautiful creatures is an...

Did you know that, just like humans, goats need vitamins to help maintain a healthy diet? Not only do these essential nutrients help to aid in the overall growth and development of goats, but they can also help to prevent...

Did you know cattle are at increased risk of heat stress in warm weather? When temperatures hit 80°F or higher, it is important to watch for signs of heat stress in cattle and take immediate action if they show symptoms....

Farmers, ranchers, and producers have a variety of products to choose from when it comes to cattle identification. Electric ID tags, RFID tags, and plastic or vinyl ear tags are all used to identify cattle in a herd. The type...

There is a lot that goes into breeding livestock. From planning the right time to start and administering pre-breeding vaccinations, to getting all of the right supplies. Jeffers has you covered with all of the pre-breeding and livestock breeding supplies...