NDSU researchers are comparing drylot and pasture cow-calf beef production systems.

Topics that will be covered include variety performance, plant nutrition and disease management.

Making earlage requires following good corn silage making principles.

NDSU research shows early intensive grazing has reduced bluegrass growth.

Hay crops are maturing early this year.

Early weaning can help reduce pressure on native pastures and extend forage supplies for adult beef cows.