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Kansas Beef Sector Finds Ways to Minimize Ogallala Depletion

A dry climate, sparse population and availability of water and feed grains led to the development of infrastructure to produce […]

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Florida Cattle: Tough Decision Time on Winter Feeding

The days are getting shorter and the nights cooler.  It won’t be long until summer bahiagrass and bermudagrass pastures will […]

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Mississippi: 3 Events On Tap for Forage, Livestock Producers

Mississippi State University has planned three upcoming events to supply forage producers with the latest and best information possible to […]

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Welch on Grain: Corn Crop Estimated at 14B Bushels

Market Situation Crop Production and WASDE. USDA will release its 2013 U.S. crop production and world agricultural supply and demand […]

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Texas Cattle: Nutrition Plays Key Role in Maintaining Efficient Cows

Heading into the winter months, cattle producers should give careful attention to adequate nutrition of beef cattle, said a Texas […]

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Ohio Livestock: Extreme Cold Weather Could Mean Extra Feed

Colder, icy, harsh winter weather means producers need to be aware of increased livestock energy requirements to ensure their animals […]

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Georgia: Cattle Farmers Seeking Feed Supplementation

Poor hay quality due to last year’s increased rainfall, has Georgia cattle farmers searching for alternative ways to supplement the […]

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Texas Grain Sorghum: Tiny Pest May Pose Large Problem

A tiny insect of unknown origin is posing a serious threat to the billion dollar Texas grain sorghum crop, according […]

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DDGs: Grains from New Fermentation Process Safe for Cattle – DTN

Distillers grains from a newly patented secondary fermentation process have proven to cause no significant loss in performance in beef […]

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DTN Dried Distillers Grain: Cheaper Feed Source for Beef Producers?

Beef producers may lower the cost of winter feed rations by replacing hay with lower-cost corn and corn co-products. Commodity […]

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Arkansas Cattle: Weather Has Some Ranchers Feeding Supplements Early

It has been a fantastic year for cattle farmers, according to Boone County Extension Agent Mike McClintock, but heavy rains […]

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DTN Dried Distillers Grain: Several Factors Contribute to Price Spike

Prices of dried distillers grains with solubles have risen steadily since mid-October and have continued on that same trend in […]

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Georgia Livestock: Assessing Hay Quality for Supplemental Feeding

Many cattlemen are having to feed more hay than expected due to continuous weather issues and are getting down to […]

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Corn Stover: Don’t Remove Too Much, Sustainability is Key – DTN

Once considered low-quality forage of little value, corn stover is now thought of as an under-used resource and utilizing it is a growing practice in the cattle-feeding industry. However, as

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Ohio Livestock: Corn Residue Can Be Used as Supplemental Feed

Corn residue left over from harvesting can make an excellent source of supplemental feed for livestock, according to a forage expert from the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at

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DTN Distillers Grain: Prices May Remain Flat, Trend Lower

The direction of distillers dried grains prices in recent months has been dictated by the prices of corn and soybean meal. Both corn and soybean meal compete with DDG as

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Georgia: Cattle Farmers Seeking Feed Supplementation

Poor hay quality due to last year’s increased rainfall, has Georgia cattle farmers searching for alternative ways to supplement the hay they feed their herd. Jacob Segers, beef cattle specialist

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Texas Grain Sorghum: Tiny Pest May Pose Large Problem

A tiny insect of unknown origin is posing a serious threat to the billion dollar Texas grain sorghum crop, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. The threat comes

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DDGs: Grains from New Fermentation Process Safe for Cattle – DTN

Distillers grains from a newly patented secondary fermentation process have proven to cause no significant loss in performance in beef steers, according to a recent Iowa State University feeding trial.

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Arkansas Cattle: Weather Has Some Ranchers Feeding Supplements Early

It has been a fantastic year for cattle farmers, according to Boone County Extension Agent Mike McClintock, but heavy rains throughout the year may augur higher production costs through the

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