High-nitrate feeds can be deadly for overwintering beef cows. They can be used, but only if they’re processed and diluted in ...
AMES, Iowa – Iowa beef producers have to balance dietary and nutritional considerations with getting the most value for their dollar after feed prices skyrocketed this winter as a result of last ...
URBANA - Feed costs represent over half the total cost in a cow-calf production system. The majority of feed costs are from feeding cows during the winter season when most grasses are dormant. As a ...
Given the less than desirable haying conditions we saw this year, (few producers got their second cutting put up without being rained on at least once), a question cattle producers may have is: “What ...
When calves are the most important commodity for a ranch, focusing on pregnant cows’ nutrition is the first step in ensuring ...
Roy and Meredith Thompson of Triple T Beef, Akaska, South Dakota, began implementing regenerative management practices on the ...
Cold weather and pregnancy increase cattle energy demands. Proper nutrition and shelter boost cow health and calf performance ...
Many people know maintaining a healthy weight is one factor in an overall health plan, and weight maintenance is also important in the well-being of cattle, according to the Kansas State University ...
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Despite some exceptionally cold temperatures this winter, Jared Luhman, a cow-calf producer at Dry Creek Farms in Goodhue, Minnesota, was able to enjoy a relatively average year of ...
Proper cornstalk management provides complete nutrition for pregnant cows while requiring mineral supplements and careful ...