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

Turnout for the first time is a critically important stage in the development of weanling cattle. Calves born last autumn will have been placed on a bespoke ration post weaning, one which has been ...

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.

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 ...

Changing feeds in dairy cow transition diets can help reduce costs. “Most of you are feeding some straw to your dry cows,” said Phil Cardoso, associate prof ...

UC ANR scientists are at Sierra Foothill Research and Extension Center studying how seaweed additives could be incorporated into cattle grazing systems to reduce methane production.

K-State beef cattle expert outlines how to use donated hay wisely and protect cow body condition after a wildfire event.

A workshop in Delta Junction will cover several topics related to feeding livestock during Alaska’s long, cold winters. The ...

Sheep farmers are often cautious about adopting total mixed ration feeding, in the belief that a manufactured compound is best suited to ewe intakes in late pregnancy. See also: Advice on forage ...

An ag meteorologist says livestock will experience extreme cold stress through the weekend as Winter Storm Fern moves across the U.S. Matt Makens with Cattle Fax tells Brownfield, “That covers all of ...

Anabolic implants are an efficient technology to improve feedlot cattle growth rate, feed efficiency, and lean tissue accretion. The most likely mechanisms of anabolic implants are increased growth ...

With winter weather and cold temperatures setting in, it is time to talk about when cows feel the cold. The big factors that determine the lower critical temperature for cattle are temperature, wind ...