Winter ventilation is crucial for cows. Learn how to manage air exchange rates, control moisture and ammonia and prevent ...
1. Take time to sample harvested forages prior to winter feeding. Use forage tests to fine tune your supplementation program. Forage tests are cheap relative to the value of the information. 2.
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 ...
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 ...
The year was dry, forage is limited, last winter’s feed shortage is frozen into your memory, and you have cows to feed. With these thoughts in mind, maybe you harvested hay from the roadside—“ditch ...
Steve Wikse, professor of large animal clinical sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine at Texas A&M University, answers this month's beef cattle health question. Q - Because of the drought, I have a ...
Winter infestations build fast and spread even faster. Dr. A.J. Tarpoff offers insights for veterinarians dealing with lice this season.
Gold Shaw Farm demonstrates how solar grazing helps feed cows sustainably year-round. Charlie Puth Responds to Backlash Over ...
Amy and Steve Swenka, who own Double G Angus Farms, carry out feed for their young Angus bulls on Jan. 19, at Double G Angus Farms in Tiffin. After another year of drought, livestock feed is scarcer ...
The University of Missouri Extension is partnering with FCS Financial to provide a cattle producers meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Vernon County Fairgrounds Centennial Hall, 1641 ...