Feeding cattle can be a labor intensive process, and research at Central Grasslands Research Extension Center in Streeter, North Dakota, provides some guidance on practices that can ease the time ...

Corn stalk bales will provide much-needed feed this winter for many producers. If you’re one of them, be sure to feed them effectively. Before you feed those bales, find out what they have to offer ...

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 ...

Nebraska has 10.5 million corn acres and 1.5 million beef cows — more than enough acres of corn residue for grazing beef cows ...

Your corn is about to get combined. Maybe you are wondering if you should bale some of the stalks. Is it worth it? What are corn stalk bales worth? One way to look at it is from the cost stand point.

With the end of corn harvest season comes the opportunity for cattle producers to take advantage of an inexpensive food source for their cattle. Corn stalk grazing can be a useful way for producers to ...

This year, one nitrate test on corn stalks isn’t enough for cattle producers. Nitrate levels can change dramatically from when a sample is taken and forages, such as cornstalks, sorghum-sudan grass, ...

Your corn is about to get combined. Maybe you are wondering if you should bale some of the stalks. Is it worth it? What are corn stalk bales worth? One way to look at it is from the cost stand point.

Will you feed cane, millet, or oat hay, or maybe corn stalk bales, to your cows this winter? If so, don’t let high nitrate levels kill your cows or cause abortions. Nitrates occur naturally in all ...

HOLLAND -- Fred Abels is not the slowest farmer in Grundy County, despite what some may think. People driving past his farm southwest of Holland might get that impression from the standing corn still ...

Corn is grown primarily for using its grain for human or animal nutrition. There also are nutrients in the stalk and leaves of the plant that can be digested by ruminants like cows, so, on some acres, ...