Andrew Bredeweg is blending high-tech cattle feeding with community leadership to ensure that young people have a reason to ...
URBANA, Ill. - Feed costs represent over half the total cost in a cow-calf production system. The majority of feed costs are from feeding cows during the winter season when most grasses are dormant.
Understanding how needs of replacement heifers differ from finishing heifers is important for successful development and ...
Kevin and Carol Fritel who farm and have a cow-calf operation east of Rugby, N.D., near the town of Knox. They remember how their first year farming on their own was the great drought of 1988 and how ...
An array of potential feed additives could reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cows, but farmers would need to get on board. The third story in a three-part series. Read the first and second ...
Scientists at the University of Florida (UF) are making strides in sustainable agriculture with the development of a novel cattle feed supplement that could significantly reduce methane emissions from ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cows eating hay and soy-based feed. United Soybean Board/Flickr, CC BY The world’s population is growing, and so is the challenge ...
Since the United Nations COP26 climate summit, the race to reduce methane emissions from cattle production and to slow climate change appears to have officially started. Unofficially, animal ...
In the world of greenhouse gasses, CO2 gets all the attention. Many have known for decades that carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is a major contributor to climate change and leaders across industries ...
A dairy farmer’s delight is when his cow is producing lots of milk. And lots of milk is what Kenya needs right now if assertions by Agriculture CS Peter Munya are anything to go by. Alex Gathii, a ...