Precise feed rations are critical to maintaining a healthy cattle herd in the most efficient way possible. Slick bunk ...

Preliminary UNL Beef research shows no performance loss associated with varying distillers grains in cattle finishing diets.

The seasonal variability of distillers grains, a byproduct of ethanol production, has been one drawback of using it in a cattle finishing ration. New research from the University of Nebraska — Lincoln ...

This is particularly true of preconditioned or creep-fed cattle. A common method that attracts cattle to the bunk and encourages feed intake includes delivery of the receiving ration after ...

Don’t provide them crop residues, discarded in piles during and after harvest Spread this material thinly for quick drying. * Uneaten hay where animals are fed in the fields provides fly breeding ...

The weekly OKC feeder cattle auction has an estimated 13,500 MT head for sale today. Cattle on Feed data showed December placements down 3.3% from a year ago at 1.642 million head. Marketings ...

(NAFB.com) – Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the U.S. for feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.8 million head on January 1, 2025. The inventory was one ...

Dairy cattle require physical fiber in order to maintain the forage mat in the rumen, stimulate chewing, and buffer the rumen. Leaving the feed bunk empty is not the solution to cutting feed costs.

Azolla is a nutrient-rich, fast-growing water fern that boosts livestock health and milk production. It's economical, sustainable, and easy to grow, providing an affordable feed supplement with ...