Feeding cattle can be a labor intensive process, and research at Central Grasslands Research Extension Center in Streeter, North Dakota, provides some guidance on practices that can ease the time ...

EMMETSBURG, Iowa — Farmers within a 45-mile radius of the POET-DSM Project LIBERTY cellulosic ethanol plant at Emmetsburg are in the midst of biomass harvest. Eric Bruhn, of Cylinder, Iowa, bales corn ...

"The powered wind-guard allows the material to feed into the baler more evenly and consistently," Mary said. "Corn stalks are abrasive, difficult to bale and often plug. The powered wind-guard puts ...

Corn is grown primarily for using its grain for human or animal nutrition. There also are nutrients in the stalk and leaves of the plant that can be digested by ruminants like cows, so, on some acres, ...

My sister was down by the calf barn when she looked up the hill and saw the fire. The flames were already 5-feet high, dancing atop a corn stalk bale they’d swallowed, one of more than 100 highly ...

Injecting bio-oil made from corn stalks and forest debris into the deep shafts of abandoned crude oil wells could be a viable form of carbon sequestration, a new Iowa State University study found.