http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/agriculture/livestock/index.htm The LSU AgCenter exists to develop and deliver practical, useful, life-enhancing information to the citizens of Louisiana. LSU AgCenter CMS Stager Copyright2009, LSU AgCenter 180 webmaster@agcenter.lsu.edu (Linda Benedict) web@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sam Razi) en-us Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lsuagcenter.com/images/agcenter-logo.gif http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/agriculture/livestock/index.htm http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/agriculture/livestock/Winter+Options+for+Beef+Cattle+in+Louisiana.htm Mon, 31 Oct 2005 15:31:08 GMT Southwest and south central Louisiana beef cattle producers have endured a devastating hit from Hurricane Rita. The Louisiana Ag Summary suggests that more than 175,000 cows reside in the parishes that were hardest hit. Saltwater intrusion coupled with fence damage has greatly limited the options for wintering beef cattle in these areas. This article provides various winter options for beef cattle in Louisiana. http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/agriculture/livestock/Winter+Options+for+Beef+Cattle+in+Louisiana.htm JRowntree@agcenter.lsu.edu (Jason E. Rowntree) http://www.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/6589FDAB-D97A-433F-85EC-3516967398AB/0/DSCF0101.jpg http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/agriculture/livestock/Dealing+With+Saltwater+Intrusion+in+Pastures+and+Hayfields.htm Thu, 13 Oct 2005 19:25:51 GMT The capacity of plants to grow satisfactorily in salty conditions depends on a number of interrelated factors. The physiological condition of the plant, its stage of growth, and its rooting habits certainly are among them. http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/agriculture/livestock/Dealing+With+Saltwater+Intrusion+in+Pastures+and+Hayfields.htm ETwidwell@agcenter.lsu.edu (Edward K. Twidwell)