Maintaining a healthy cow herd means maintaining a healthy rumen.

High hay prices mean producers need to improve yields and reduce waste.

Testing forage and feed for nutrient quality provides ranchers with the knowledge of what nutrients they are supplying to their cattle on a daily basis.

Good-quality forages are the foundation of the dairy feeding program.

Drought and/or excessive moisture can lead to the development of molds, which can produce mycotoxins.

Knowing the predominant grass species on a livestock operation is important for ranchers because not all grass is created equally.

Bad weather and poor cow nutrition are the leading causes of weak calf syndrome.

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Water quality is as important as quantity for livestock in drought conditions.