The county’s plunge into an extended period of temperatures below the freezing mark has varying implications for livestock and domestic animals in the region, according to those in the animal community…Stephen Komar, department head and county agricultural agent at the Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Sussex County, said livestock’s reaction to the cold can vary, depending on species, but that "traditional beef cows and livestock do well in the cold."

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