Keith Lusby Head Department of Animal Science Poultry and Cattle Synergy.

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Keith Lusby Head Department of Animal Science Poultry and Cattle Synergy

Cattle in Arkansas Cows, calves and grass

Cattle in Arkansas 1.9 million cattle 1 million cows 27,000 farms 37 cows per farm

Info, etc. Subtitle 7 months old – 550 lbs

Info, etc. Subtitle 12 months old – 750 lbs

Info, etc. Subtitle Where are the cows in Arkansas? Located with the poultry

Litter applied to 773,000 acres Poultry and Cattle Synergy 3,800 farms

Poultry and Cattle Synergy 350,000 cows graze litter-fertilized pasture

So Where is the Synergy? With Poultry = lot more cattle Litter = excellent soil amendment Replaces man-made fertilizer

So Where is the Synergy? With cattle, Litter = value Multiplies income from poultry

Poultry and Cattle Major source of secondary income Major source of retirement incomes

Poultry and Cattle Let people live on the farm Essential to Arkansas’ rural economy

50 + years experience Technology and soil have changed Poultry/cattle only one part Human population Construction Municipal effluents Urban fertilizer, chemicals Is it sustainable?

Keys to Sustainability When? Where? How much?

Keys to Sustainability Maximize value of litter Protect the environment Good relationships with neighbors

Going back to Grass?