Just like people, livestock require the correct amount of nutrients in their diets. To help producers easily determine the nutrients in feed mixes, the Clemson University Precision Agriculture group ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28, 2015 - On the animal nutrition front, some veteran ranchers and other livestock experts are loosening their reins – letting animals in pasture or feedlots browse feed selections ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. — When feeding cattle, it’s important to know the nutrition within your feed ratio. “When we go to feed our cattle, we want to make sure that what we’re feeding them meets the goals ...

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 ...

It"s common to see a little spoiled silage on the top and sides of a bunker or near areas where covers weren"t repaired quickly enough. It is important to avoid the temptation to feed this spoiled ...

Brett Reinford grew up on a dairy farm in Pennsylvania, and he remembers his farm’s cows being fed with cottonseed—35 years ago. “I remember digging tunnels through the cottonseed as a small boy,” he ...

Kansas State University graduate student discusses how producers can use a failed wheat crop in their cattle rations.

Defra has agreed to allow the inclusion of processed animal protein (meat and bonemeal) in pig and poultry rations – but is ...

Farmers are being urged to test forages and calculate feed stocks now so winter diets can be balanced. Large parts of the Midlands, East England, South Wales and South West England have had little ...

Just like people, livestock require the correct amount of nutrients in their diets. To help producers easily determine the nutrients in feed mixes, the Clemson University Precision Agriculture group ...