Many people add such supplements as vitamins, minerals, probiotics and botanicals to their diet for a variety of reasons, but often it is to maintain or improve their health. Feed additives are also ...
Escalating costs for hay and supplements has many cattle producers concerned, especially in the face of very poor pasture conditions and limited hay supplies in some areas of Missouri. Current feed ...
AMES, Iowa – Iowa beef producers have to balance dietary and nutritional considerations with getting the most value for their dollar after feed prices skyrocketed this winter as a result of last ...
Is seaweed the answer in helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cattle? New research from the University of California, Davis found injecting seaweed into beef cattle’s diets could reduce ...
Rather than letting these hides rot, they can be turned into leather, a durable, breathable and biodegradable ...
Mature cow weights of some beef breeds steadily have increased over the past 40 years, so feeding the same amount to the herd as papa and grandpa did probably isn’t enough. Today, there aren’t many ...
This steer at UC Davis was fed a small amount of seaweed that resulted in a dramatic drop in methane emissions. Credit: Breanna Roque/UC Davis When it comes to the bodies of humans and animals, there ...
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. The world’s population is growing, and so is the challenge of feeding everyone. Current ...
Cold weather and pregnancy increase cattle energy demands. Proper nutrition and shelter boost cow health and calf performance ...
Both packer and feedlot margins continued under pressure last week. While the 5-Area Choice steer price was unchanged from ...
Canadian beef cattle producers constantly look south of their border for market signals and trade opportunities.