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The Southeast is no stranger to hot summers, and livestock producers already have management plans in place to keep their animals safe during the hottest periods. This year it’s especially important to watch heat stress carefully, since many producers are holding off selling their cattle to see if the market improves, so keeping their full-size cattle comfortable is especially important. Drovers Newsletter provide some useful tips on what to do to keep heat stress on livestock to a minimum. You can read it here.

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