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Extreme heat results in cattle deaths

AMES — Feedlot operators were on duty 24/7 last week doing everything in their power to keep cattle cool during the rapid onset of high temperatures and oppressive heat indexes. Their routine practices of providing shelter and shade were in many cases not enough, so many feedlots activated sprinkler systems to cool both the cattle and ground temperatures.

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