With a shortage of standing forage for cattle and the low availability of hay, it is more important than ever this winter to reduce waste when feeding hay. Hay waste is normal, but it can be ...
Did you know the waste area from feeding 1 hay bale could breed 1 million stable flies? Learn how to restore areas damaged by winter hay feeding ...
Hay loss and feed waste are inevitable components of most beef production systems. "However, understanding the sources of hay loss from storage and feeding, as well as the impacts of restricting ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - With cooler nights settling in and the rains finally returning, many cattlemen are feeling confident heading into winter. But before the real cold arrives, there’s one thing ...
It’s inevitable; winter weather always leads to cattle producers feeding their livestock supplemental forage, something that can be quite costly depending on the hay’s quality and availability. Kansas ...
Dry cows strip grazing a standing crop of hay are saving between 70p and 80p a cow a day, while at the same time maintaining rumen fill. Rather than baling long stemmy grass for silage or hay just to ...
EAST TEXAS (KLTV/KTRE) - We’re looking at why you may want to consider using a hay-ring when feeding cattle. According to the Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service, this helps down on cattle wasting ...
Spring of 2014 was drier than normal. Beef cattle producers ended up with about half of a hay crop. Many producers are feeling the results of the tight hay inventory. With close to three months of ...