Determining the relative value of alternative feeds can be a cost-saving strategy.

Sudden diet changes can cause digestibility issues.

Twenty junior and 17 senior teams judged cattle, swine, goats and sheep.

Underfed cows take longer to rebreed and may have difficult births.

Cattle producers should be prepared for wet, muddy conditions and possible flooding this spring.

Coccidiosis may produce symptoms in calves 3 weeks to 1 year old, but it can infect all age groups.

Grazing too early in the spring can result in decreased forage production the entire grazing season.

The best way to control Palmer amaranth is to prevent it from spreading.

Test forages for nitrates prior to grazing or haying.

The USDA is allowing producers to graze, hay or cut cover crops on prevented-planting acres beginning Sept. 1.