SELECTING wheat on protein content and variety type will allow producers to maximise its use in cattle rations this winter, according to ADAS researcher Angela Moss. Not all wheats are the same in ...

When dairy cows are fed diets with reduced protein concentrations—aimed at decreased environmental nitrogen pollution from their manure such as nitrate leaching, nutrient-laden run-off and ammonia ...

Whether you're retaining ownership, or just feeding out a few head for direct sales, a new ration calculator will make the job of developing a feeding plan easier. Clemson University's College of ...

Alfalfa is an excellent choice to feed as a supplement to beef cows that are later in their pregnancy. Seldom do we think of hay as being a supplement, but the right high-quality forage, such as ...

When 28-year-old Ekta Chawda was pregnant last year, the local anganwadi in Pamol village, an hour’s ride from Vadodara, gave her three packets containing a soft white mixture every month. Each 1.5kg ...

MEAD, Neb. (DTN) -- With the number of row-crop acres growing and the number of forage acres shrinking, Midwestern beef-cattle producers have responded by increasing the use of corn silage in their ...

More feedlot operators and beef producers are discarding pen and paper in favor of apps, programs, and barn technologies to help manage the health and nutrition of their cattle. Here is a list of ...