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Big Iron Farm Show – Sept 13th – 15th – Booths 1032/1033 – West Fargo, ND

WEBSITE: http://bigironfarmshow.com/ WHEN: September 13th to 15th, 2016 LOCATION: Red River Valley Fairgrounds 1805 Main Avenue West West Fargo, ND 58078 SHOW HOURS: Tuesday Sept 13th – Wednesday Sept...

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A Lakeland Case Study: Simplifying Equipment Financing With National Leasing...

Our friends over at National Leasing did a write up of us and the way we use their National Leasing Interactive suite of tools, check it out! Why rely on something traditional when you know a better...

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Come See Us at DakotaFest – Aug 16 – 18th – Booth #209 – Mitchell, SD!

To all of our customers: if you are around the South Dakota area this week, we will be at an agricultural festival you don’t want to miss: the 20th annual DakotaFest! We are in booth #209, come and see...

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Sign up for our newsletter and get a SNEAK PEAK at our Fall 2016 product...

Get it here, GET IT FIRST! With the fall almost upon us, we have our upcoming Fall 2016 product preview ready for you to take a peek at! All you have to do is sign up for our bi-weekly eNewsletter by...

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The Ins and Outs of Cattle Nutrition

They say, “You are what you eat.” What goes in and out of our bodies is obviously important for our general health and maintenance. Well, the same holds true for our cattle as well, but with one main...

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Common Sheep Diseases

Sometimes, no matter what special precautions and preventative measures we take, we get sick. The food we eat, the lack of quality sleep we get, even the emotional stress we carry around with us—it all...

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Managing Livestock Medicine

In an ideal world, our cattle would never get sick. But this is the real world, and you need to be prepared. Not only should you have the right medical supplies for your livestock on hand, but also be...

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Lakeland Farm & Ranch Direct

As we head into the new year, we are proud to re-introduce ourselves as Lakeland Farm and Ranch Direct, a division of Lakeland Group. We continue to pride ourselves on the livestock-management...

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On the Farm at Martin Livestock

Back in November, Lakeland stopped at Martin Livestock, a family farm based out of Elkhorn, Manitoba. We talked to James, who helps out on the ranch, and he told us about his hands-on experience with...

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How Jacob Uses His Lakeland System

What we’ve come to realize at Lakeland Farm and Ranch Direct is that every rancher uses their cattle-handling system differently. Some run cattle every day, while others only use it on a yearly basis....

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Livestock Handling For Summer

The heat of summer can be tricky when handling livestock, and it just so happens to be the time of year when most animals are moved from one place to another. Whether it’s to go to market, for...

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Everything You Need to Do Before You Start a Goat Farm

Starting a goat farm is an exciting adventure with plenty of potential for both profit and personal fulfillment. In fact, a goat farm is a good way to earn extra income and has huge potential for...

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6 Ways You Should Never Handle Cattle

Well-designed cattle operations are essential for the safe handling of livestock. With the proper equipment, cattle handlers can avoid potential injuries and keep the animals calm, secure, and...

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The Effectiveness of Low-Stress Livestock Handling

In an age when many decisions are made in boardrooms, the opinions of the animals themselves are seldom taken into account. But it’s the animals that are the central focus of every farm…and every...

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How Bruising Affects Carcass Quality

The process of cattle handling has been refined over time. Unfortunately, the industry still hasn’t found a way to eliminate bruises or injuries completely. Because an animal’s injury can damage its...

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How to Prepare for Calving Season

Preparing for calving season can be an exciting process. Having everything ready before the first cow goes into labor will make for a much less stressful calving season (for you and your cattle). In...

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How Stress-Free Handling Improves Vaccine Administration

Vaccinating livestock can be a tricky and nerve-wracking process. Animals don’t know that we’re only trying to help them, and without organization and planning, the situation can quickly turn into...

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Everything You Need to Know Before Trimming Goat Hooves

Goat hoof care is one of the building blocks to raising a healthy and thriving herd of animals. Often, hooves are overlooked and allowed to grow…much too long. The truth is goat hooves don’t stop...

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Low-Stress Livestock Sorting Basics

Most farmers know how stressful it can be to sort livestock. At any point, an animal (or handler) could slip and hurt themselves. Over the last few years, animal handling research has shown that...

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Guide to Sheep & Goat Handling Packages

Purchasing sheep and goat handling equipment can be a daunting task for first-timers. There are so many factors to consider and so many decisions to make that it can make your head spin. The good news...

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