SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Livestock producers across the Midwest are gaining in-depth knowledge about their cattle herds through the SDSU Extension Calf Value Discovery Program. The program started in 1991.
BROOKINGS, S.D. — Precise feed rations are critical to maintaining a healthy cattle herd in the most efficient way possible. Slick bunk management is the process of prescribing the appropriate amount ...
The American beef cattle herd is at its lowest level since 1973, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture reporting the total herd at 86.7 million in January, one of the lowest inventories since the ...
Drought conditions, high cattle prices—what are a cattle producer’s options for profitably feeding their cows in the upcoming year? Nebraska Extension, in conjunction with local Nebraska Cattlemen’s ...
Cattle farming is essential for food production, however, it contributes significantly to greenhouse gas emissions Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have proposed a natural solution ...
The United States and European Union have pledged another way to tackle climate change, and it could have a direct impact on agriculture. The pledge is to reduce methane emissions by at least 30% by ...
Seaweed is once again showing promise for making cattle farming more sustainable. A new study by researchers at the UC Davis found that feeding grazing beef cattle a seaweed supplement in pellet form ...