November is a good time to review winter feeding plans, according to University of Missouri Extension livestock specialist Eric Meusch. “Forage growth has come to an end, so making sure producers have ...
FARGO - Winter is in full force, and horse owners need to make sure they feed their animals appropriately for the conditions, according to North Dakota State University Extension Service equine ...
Livestock producers looking for lower-priced winter feed may want to consider some lower quality forages and crop residues. These materials can be used as a way to reduce the cost of winter feeding, ...
MADISON, Wis. -- You hear a lot about keeping cats and dogs safe in the winter, but when the weather changes as rapidly as it has this season, our four-legged, hooved friends like horses and cows also ...
Amy and Steve Swenka, who own Double G Angus Farms, carry out feed for their young Angus bulls on Jan. 19, at Double G Angus Farms in Tiffin. After another year of drought, livestock feed is scarcer ...
Help cattle weather the elements and combat cold stress when the temperature drops. Maybe you can’t tell the difference between 15 and 32 degrees F after spending a few minutes outside, but your ...
Winter on the northern Great Plains is a harsh environment for beef cattle. During the winter, cattle increase their production of body heat in response to severe cold by increasing their heart rate, ...
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Despite some exceptionally cold temperatures this winter, Jared Luhman, a cow-calf producer at Dry Creek Farms in Goodhue, Minnesota, was able to enjoy a relatively average year of ...