Inadequate nutrition can cause cows to lose weight and body condition.

Pastures stressed by drought and/or overgrazing this fall more than likely will experience a delay in grazing readiness in 2021.

Plants can help signal overgrazing on rangeland.

Range monitoring helps producers provide abundant and nutritious forage for their livestock.

Don’t wait until hay supplies run out to find other feeds.

In North Dakota, April-June precipitation is a good predictor of annual forage production in mixed-grass prairies.

Preservatives may be the answer if the moisture content of harvested hay is too high for proper storage.

Planting a cover crop can enhance soil health while creating feed for late-season grazing or hay and haylage production.

Alfalfa is one of the most economically important hay crops impacted by drought.

Drought may lead to widespread winter-killed alfalfa this year.