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Tips for properly managing animal health products

By Lisa Moser, Kansas State University
Jul 18, 2023
Jul 18, 2023

medicine cooler — Storing products in a cooler can help keep the medicine out of the direct sun when working cattle.
Photo courtesy Sydnee Shive, Kansas State University

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By Lisa Moser, Kansas State University

MANHATTAN, Kan. — When handling food, people often know to read the label to guide them on how to properly store the product so that the ingredient can be used at its peak and food waste is minimized.

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