Scott Duggan

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Livestock

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Expertise: Beef Cattle , Horses , Swine , Pasture and Forages

Locations: Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs , Crook County , Deschutes County , Jefferson County , Central Oregon Agricultural Research and Extension Center (in English)

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A Horse Owner’s Guide to Pasture-associated Laminitis (in English)

The key to preventing laminitis in your horses is to regulate their time grazing on grass high in nonstructural carbohydrates. Inadequate exercise is another cause of this painful hoof condition.

Scott Duggan, Troy Downing | Jun 2022 | OSU Extension Catalog

Beef Cow-Calf Management Guide (in English)

Raising cattle for profit requires a detailed management plan that sets production goals and timelines days, weeks and even years in advance. These guidelines for health, nutrition and reproductive management will help beef cattle producers make critical decisions.

Scott Duggan, Gene Pirelli, Charles Estill, Juliana Ranches | Aug 2021 | OSU Extension Catalog

Central Oregon farmers, ranchers learn methods to conserve water

The workshops and popular field tours provided the education needed to make the right decisions about livestock grazing and irrigation in order to conserve water, increase forage production and increase profits.

Scott Duggan | Mar 2021 | Impact story

Extension holds free clinics to mitigate overpopulation of wild horses

The tribe has saved a minimum of $27,500 – and most likely more – in veterinarian services and fees and services.

Scott Duggan | Mar 2021 | Impact story

Care and Management of New Feeder Pigs (in English)

You can keep your pigs healthy and gaining weight by following some key recommendations. In this publication you'll learn about housing, feeding, and health considerations when raising feeder pigs, both for a traditional system and...

Gene Pirelli, Scott Duggan, Melissa Fery, Nathan Parker | Dec 2019 | OSU Extension Catalog

Horse Hoof and Leg Anatomy (in English)

An overview of horse hoof and leg anatomy

Scott Duggan | Sep 2019 | Presentation

Managing Small-Acreage Horse Farms in Western Oregon and Western Washington (in English)

Horses, grass, manure, soil and water are all interconnected. How you manage one affects the others. Following these seven steps can make your horse farm safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly. Learn more about horse grazing...

Melissa Fery, David Hannaway, Garry Stephenson, Linda Brewer, Scott Duggan | Sep 2019 | OSU Extension Catalog

Extension educates Warm Springs tribal members about invasive weed control

OSU Extension organized an invasive species workshop in Warm Springs, which included invasive weed identification, safe handling of pesticides, how to read a pesticide label and correct techniques for using personal protective equipment.

Scott Duggan | Aug 2019 | Impact story

Extension draws attention to discounted Coggins exams on Warm Springs Reservation

Each spring, Oregon State University Extension collaborates with USDA-APHIS and Warm Springs Range and Agriculture Department to offer low-cost Coggins testing and vaccinations for horses on the Warm Springs reservation.

Scott Duggan | Aug 2019 | Impact story

The cryptosporidium parasite and its effect on calves and humans

Cryptosporidiosis is a zoonotic disease, meaning transmission from sick calves to humans is possible. It causes diarrhea, abdominal cramps, dehydration, headaches, vomiting, fever, malaise and muscle cramps. If medical attention is not administered, death can occur in severe cases.

Scott Duggan | May 2019 | Article

Poison hemlock and Western waterhemlock: deadly plants that may be growing in your pasture

Poisonous plants are a major cause of economic loss to the livestock industry. Two poisonous plants common to Oregon are poison hemlock and Western water hemlock. Ingestion of either by humans or livestock typically results in death.

Scott Duggan | Jun 2018 | Article

My horses have so many ticks, what can I do?

P: I have 2 horse on 5 irrigated acres NE Bend, Deschutes county. I have been pulling ticks off them for a few weeks. I dewormed with an Ivermectin which kills any that were attached at the time, but more climb on and ...

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