While many are enjoying the upturn in the cattle cycle, there is no better time to practice diligence and frugality to keep revenues in the business. As you are aware, feed costs constitute up to ...

“Open-bottom feeders make it easy for cattle to pull the hay out and increase waste,” she said. “Research shows that 16-21% of that original bale weight can get wasted with them due to ...

Providing extra hay and feed may be needed on extremely cold winter days to help cattle meet their energy requirements. It’s inevitable; winter weather always leads to cattle producers feeding ...

Using a feeder is the best option for feeding hay, but some feeders are better than others. A ring feeder without a solid bottom can waste up to 20% of the hay. Adding a solid bottom to a ring ...

Consider hay feeders or unrolling. Most farmers would agree that giving any type of livestock access to a bale of hay without a feeder leads to more waste.

When it comes to the question of hay vs haylage, most people have a personal preference about which they will feed their horse. There’s almost an element of rivalry between the two, which are ...

Supplemental feed is the number one cost for most livestock and horse owners. In addition, nutrition has a substantial impact on animal health and performance. This holiday season, consider saving ...