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Under a cloudless blue sky in late April, cattle from pastures across the northern Shenandoah Valley were loaded onto ...
ABB has been awarded a contract to provide automation hardware and software for a major methane-reducing cattle feed additive ...
Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says cattle futures are seeing some early weakness despite last week's record cash and neutral USDA Cattle on Feed Report compared to expectations. Corn is down ...
University of Florida researchers have discovered that a new cow feed could cut down on cow burps, which are notorious for ...
Market ready cattle numbers could get even tighter in the coming months. The USDA says 1.613 million head of cattle were ...
Cattle producers often associate estrous synchronization with artificial insemination. Many do not associate the practices ...
Rations fed to cattle during calving season should have ... and the “boss” cows usually beat them away from the feed bunks. By developing a feeding plan that accounts for increased nutritional ...
The process of “getting cattle to the bunk quicker” or back to a level of low stress and being able to eat and digest feed is a process that requires some mindful care and planning, according to ...
Uneaten hay where animals are fed in the fields provides fly breeding areas. * Uneaten grain in or around feed troughs (poor bunk management) or storage bins should be cleaned up on a regular basis.
The Cattle on Feed report a year ago showed the head count ... Tonsor said feedlot operators should continue to monitor use of bunks as a practical way to increase efficiency and stay on top ...
Livestock owners in the area are overcoming ... including defrosting water tanks and making sure feed bunks are free of snow.
“Acidosis may cause cattle to go off feed, reducing intakes and subsequently ... s Klosterman Feedlot Innovation Center using Hokofarm RIC2Discover technology feed bunks, which measure the pattern and ...