Kansas State University beef production specialist Emma Briggs discusses the advantages and disadvantages of three kinds of ...

Reducing hay waste is one of the simplest ways to improve the efficiency and profitability of cattle operations. Every ...

It’s inevitable; winter weather always leads to cattle producers feeding their livestock supplemental forage, something that ...

However, their circular design and unobstructed foundation contribute to a large portion of hay never making it past an animal’s mouth. “Open-bottom feeders make it easy for cattle to pull the ...

To encourage cows to eat low-quality hay, you can consider a few strategies: 1. Supplementation: Providing supplemental feeds ...

DHARMAPURI: Cattle rearers from Dharmapuri stated that with the summer approaching, the demand for hay would significantly ...

Cattle producers cannot afford to waste a valuable resource like hay in even the best years. “Management of input costs is a key business concern and can mean the difference between operational profit ...

you could throw them a bale of the older hay to try to use it up and that should allow them to keep from getting too thin,” Lancaster said. To hear the full discussion, listen to Cattle Chat ...

According to Matthew Webb, Jackson County Extension Director “We are in mud season and mud affects livestock, but there are ...