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 ...

COLUMBIA — Prolonged drought is prompting some Midwest farmers to sell discarded corn stalks to feed hay-deprived cattle. A source reports that area corn farmers are collecting stalks that usually are ...

Corn stalk bales will provide much-needed feed this winter for many producers. If you’re one of them, be sure to feed them effectively. Before you feed those bales, find out what they have to offer ...

ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Despite some exceptionally cold temperatures this winter, Jared Luhman, a cow-calf producer at Dry Creek Farms in Goodhue, Minnesota, was able to enjoy a relatively average year of ...

Your corn is about to get combined. Maybe you are wondering if you should bale some of the stalks. Is it worth it? What are corn stalk bales worth? One way to look at it is from the cost stand point.

With the end of corn harvest season comes the opportunity for cattle producers to take advantage of an inexpensive food source for their cattle. Corn stalk grazing can be a useful way for producers to ...

Grazing drought-dried corn and cornstalks offers cattle inexpensive, nutritious forage, say two University of Missouri Extension specialists. Many corn and livestock growers turned to longtime MU ...

Some drought-stricken corn may have more value as cattle feed than grain this year. Droughty corn offers options when feed supplies are tight, but producers should think the process through, says ...

Just about all dairy farmers in the U.S. supplement the forages they feed their dairy cows with grain. The most common grain fed is corn. It’s high in starch and is often the cheapest energy source we ...

HOLLAND -- Fred Abels is not the slowest farmer in Grundy County, despite what some may think. People driving past his farm southwest of Holland might get that impression from the standing corn still ...

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, ...