The Smith family captures value from cover crops twice—first as high-quality cattle feed and then as biological fuel for ...

Researchers at Iowa State University are studying three grazing-friendly alfalfa varieties that can be interseeded with grass ...

As the dairy industry evolves, so do the tools needed to keep up with it. From shifting herd sizes to tighter labor windows ...

FAULKTON, SOUTH DAKOTA, US – Agtegra Cooperative on March 11 announced plans to construct a new, state-of-the-art feed mill in Faulkton, South Dakota.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Agtegra Cooperative is planning to build a new feed mill near Faulkton, South Dakota. The 100,000-ton facility will focus on biosecurity and produce bulk feed for ...

Data captured would allow feed mills to adjust ground ingredients from batch to batch to meet precise animal nutritional needs.

The cooperative said the 100,000-ton facility will produce complete grind-mix bulk feed, primarily for swine and poultry farms, using local corn, along with soybean meal and other ingredients.

Previous studies have shown that adding red seaweed (Asparagopsis taxiformis) to beef cattle rations could reduce methane – a potent greenhouse gas – produced by the animals by up to 90%. But those ...

Cattlemen who reduce the feed costs for their cow-calf herd can improve the profitability of their operation. “Feed costs are the biggest cost by far for raising a cow,” said Mark Hilton, veterinarian ...

If you’ve ever tried to keep something out with a fence, you know one determined animal can often thwart your best efforts.

Brazil’s poultry industry is scrambling to reroute shipments as escalating tensions in the Middle East disrupt key export shipping routes ...

Researchers tested a solar PV-powered system to gasify dried cattle dung, achieving higher energy recovery than grid-powered setups.Their techno-economic-environmental analysis shows the approach can ...