Since 2000, the beef cattle herd in Johnson County, Iowa, and the U.S. has steadily shrunk as farmers’ average age increases ...
The nation’s news cycle and the public’s collectively short attention span has largely turned away from the devastation of ...
Alfalfa can be an effective supplement for feeding cattle in the winter, writes Ben Beckman, of Nebraska Extension.
So what causes soil contamination of harvested forages? One common reason that soil can end up in our stored forages is dry ...
The market continues to digest the U.S. border closure to Mexican feeder cattle, which is drawing more U.S. demand towards ...
The federal order outlines plans to eradicate the virus from US dairy herds. There is a 5-level monitoring and disease ...
Cattle are naturally adapted to cold weather, but their ability to stay warm depends on factors such as their winter coat, ...
Red seaweed, produced in Hawaii, can reduce methane emissions by up to 80%. A study at the University of New Hampshire aims ...
Roger Harrower, Mixed Farming Development OfficerLow rainfall in winter and spring has made it difficult in many areas of the state to make good ...
Explore how Deeside farmers manage wintering systems and forage crops, building resilience and adapting to unpredictable weather challenges.
Dry fall conditions can have cascading effects on grazing systems, particularly in the Northern Great Plains where rangelands and pastures are critical to livestock production. Reduced fall growth can ...
Dry pastures late summer into fall have created a challenging situation for many livestock producers in terms of feed ...