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 ...

Cattle graze selectively ... 3 acre of cornstalks are needed to feed the cow for 30 days. To feed the same cow on cornstalks for 60 days, 1.3 acres would be needed. Producers should scout fields for ...

The development of the ethanol industry throughout Nebraska in the past ten years has resulted in an abundant supply of distillers grains available for cattle feed. Additionally, a number of recent ...

Corn fields ... a gestation beef feeding program based on grazing corn fields. For example, many producers purchase protein range cubes/pellets, often made from high-protein distillers’ grains or 20 ...

They milk the cows, feed the pigs, slaughter the cattle and process our poultry. They detassel corn. They are a vital link in the chain that leads to our agriculture system’s ability to put ...

Beef producers with old hay stored on their operation often look for appropriate ways to incorporate that into the forage ...

Imports of live cattle from Mexico are set to slowly resume this week after a two-month pause following the detection of New ...

Kirkland says increased profits go to more than just the farmers’ bottom line; they pay for land and feeding costs to raise the cattle. “People deferred maintenance on their farms,” Kirkland ...

Live cattle futures are up another 45 to 50 cents so far across the front months on Friday. Cash trade has kicked off at $208 in the south, with a few at $209. Northern sales have been near $ ...

The Department of Agriculture is beefing up a livestock management program to reduce car accidents and property damage related to cattle, among other things. The agency said there is renewed focus ...

Live cattle futures found some footing on Friday, with contracts up 12 to 90 cents in the nearbys, as Feb was down 17 cents last week. Cash trade has kicked off at $208 in the south ...

Consumers have asked for more sustainability from the food supply chain.  Ashley McDonald, the executive director of the National Grazing Lands Coalition, says the cattle industry has delivered — and ...