Guidelines for Livestock Carcass Disposal in South Dakota
Tracey Erickson SDSU Extension Dairy Field Specialist Even though every producer tries their best to keep all animals born alive, there will always be death loss in livestock production systems. Thus, we need to keep in mind the regulations surrounding disposal. Why? Carcass disposal is crucial to preventing the spread of disease and protecting the environment as well as being regulated by South Dakota law with oversight provided by the South Dakota Animal…