Pasture and hay are in short supply in much of Nebraska due to drought conditions, while corn prices are currently below the cost of production. These circumstances are prompting consideration of ...

These four measurements can help you determine what your herd needs are for additional nutrition. Harvested forages, like hay, are a significant investment for cattle nutrition programs. The U.S.

Scarcities in available forage land are pushing some cattle groups to look for ways to make existing Conservation Reserve Program acres easier for producers to graze, a shift that could give ranchers ...

With cattle supplies remaining historically tight and the value of gain elevated, every pound matters more than it ever has.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Add another challenge for South Dakota cattle and dairy producers this summer: Nitrate levels in ...

“Now is the time to prepare forage and cattle for the fall and winter grazing season,” says Patrick Davis, University of Missouri Extension livestock field specialist. Proper management of cattle and ...

Cattle are what they eat. The forage—grasses and other plants—beef cattle eat affects the nutrition and tastiness of the meat. Clemson University animal science researchers report that steers grazing ...

Drought conditions across the High Plains Region are challenging producers to find feed. The following are things to consider when planning and making decisions about purchasing feed. What do you have ...

According to University of Kentucky experts, beef producers across the Eastern United States lose an estimated $2 billion ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cattle that graze on rangelands in the western United States may soon have a new forage option, thanks to work by a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientist. Research by ...

Traditional benchmarks fall short for Angus × Holstein crosses. To unlock their true feedlot potential, nutritionists must ...