Rain following drought brings welcome relief, but grazing young sorghum regrowth too soon can trigger fatal prussic acid ...

OMAHA (DTN) -- Livestock producers considering irrigated pastures have several different options available to them to grow more grass. Different species, from cool- to warm-season to annuals to ...

High-quality forages in your dairy herd's ration are pivotal to your cow's performance. Second-rate alfalfa and corn silage forage can hinder milk production. Courtney joined the Successful Farming ...

OMAHA (DTN) -- A stretch of extremely hot and dry weather is forecast for the Northern Plains this week, threatening to deepen drought conditions across the region. Because of this, livestock ...

Researchers have analyzed the biomass and nutritional value of grasses and legumes for grazing dairy cattle, growing in agrivoltaics fields. The results showed that forage quality may be maintained or ...

Making better use of home-grown forages could help eliminate the overfeeding of costly dietary protein in dairy cow diets and, in turn, reduce associated emissions, according to Liam Sinclair, ...

WE do not have natural pasture suitable for dairying, so dairy stocks, mostly buffaloes, rely on cultivated forage for green feed. A large number of dairy stocks are kept in and around cities and feed ...

If a cow eats, she produces milk. Forage quality and overall feed quality can make a big difference in how much milk is delivered. "Cows are creatures of habit. They will eat when new feed is ...