Scott Duggan

Scott Duggan

Livestock

541-447-6228
[email protected]

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

Content by Scott Duggan

Inland Pacific Northwest Pasture Calendar

Learn the opportunities and challenges of sustainably raising forages in a diverse environment.

Steve Fransen, Sergio Arispe, Mylen Bohle, Brendan Brazee, Scott Duggan, Richard Fleenor, Tipton Hudson, Richard Koenig, Scott Jensen, Donald A. Llewellyn, Amanda Moore, Ian McGregor, J. Shannon Neibergs, Steve Norberg, Ian Reid, Joseph Sagers, Glenn Shewmaker, Christy Tanner, Guojie Wang, Ashlee Westerhold, Carmen Willmore | Mar 2024 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Horse Owner's Guide to Buying Hay

Horse owners must know how to evaluate and buy good-quality hay. Learn about the horse's digestive system, nutrient requirements and hay evaluation methods.

Gordon B. Jones, Scott Duggan, Melissa Fery, David Hannaway | Mar 2024 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Understanding Sugar and Nonstructural Carbohydrates in Equine Pasture and Hay

High concentrations of nonstructural carbohydrates in forages can cause health problems for some horses and other domesticated equines like ponies, donkeys, and mules. Learn about the role, levels and management options of NSC in forage plants for limiting NSC intake in horses.

Gordon B. Jones, Shayan Motazedi Ghajar, Scott Duggan, Melissa Fery | Nov 2023 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Extension draws attention to discounted Coggins exams in Warm Springs

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 in the Warm Springs community.

Scott Duggan | Aug 2023 | Impact story

Extension draws attention to discounted Coggins exams in Warm Springs

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 in the Warm Springs community.

Scott Duggan | Aug 2023 | Impact story

A horse owner's guide to pasture-associated laminitis

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 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Beef Cow-Calf Management Guide

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, Dale W. Weber | Aug 2021 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

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

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

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

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 ...

Gene Pirelli, Dale W. Weber, Scott Duggan, Melissa Fery, Nathan Parker | Jun 2023 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Managing small-acreage horse farms in Western Oregon and Western Washington

These seven steps can make your horse farm safe, efficient and environmentally friendly. Learn about horse grazing habits, pasture rotation, weed control, manure management and well water protection.

Melissa Fery, David Hannaway, Garry Stephenson, Linda Brewer, Scott Duggan | Jun 2024 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

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 | Jun 2024 | Article Peer reviewed (Gray level)

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

How can I prevent ticks on my horses?

Q: 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 ...

A: View answer | View all featured questions

Report ID:
Report ID:

Email Scott Duggan

CAPTCHA
13 + 7 =
Solve this simple math problem and enter the result. E.g. for 1+3, enter 4.
Please answer this simple math question. We use it to help prevent SPAM entries from bots. Thank you!