No amount of buffers or yeasts in the ration will make up for the lack of structural fibre in the overall diet. At Capper Trading they have been feeding beef cattle for over 40 years and have ...

Corn is a commonly used grain element of most beef cattle feeding programs and a great supplement to forage diets. It’s a major source of energy that promotes growth at every age. Corn is ...

Glacier FarmMedia - As snow flies across the Prairies, calves are shipped and bulls are removed from the cow herd. Winter feeding is next on the list and ...

The reality of grass-fed vs. grass-finished cattle is complex, shaped by geography, climate, and the limitations of a farming ...

Beef products and livestock producers take a lopsided amount of criticism ... review and meta-analysis has affirmed that beef can be enjoyed in a heart-healthy diet. Specifically, research ...

The most common method to regulate beef cattle intake of self-fed supplements is the use of salt, since it is readily available, generally safe and the salt level can be modified to achieve desired ...

Cattle producers are taking extra steps to protect livestock from incoming bitter cold. Kansas State University Extension ...

and in the case of cattle grazing cornstalks, their diet may need to be adjusted as the quality of the forage deteriorates, according to the experts at the Kansas State University Beef Cattle ...

Livestock grazing — not including the large portion of agriculture devoted to cattle production or other forms of meat production — is among the ... are kept closely confined in pens and fed a diet of ...

The Country looks back at some of the biggest and best stories of the past 12 months, including readers' favourites, news ...

Feed additives and implants can improve growth efficiency and reduce the environmental footprint of beef calves in the ...

The Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) for Northern Ireland has kicked off the new year with the relaunch of its ‘Good ...