The timing of calving, the dam's age, and forage quality and availability determine the most appropriate feeding strategy.

Effective July 7, Scaglia will serve in an interim leadership role overseeing NDSU Extension agents and educators.

Knowledge of ecological sites is vital to understanding rangeland health.

Producers need to consider several factors when deciding to purchase alternative feeds.

NDSU livestock specialists offer advice on artificial insemination in cattle.

Mud and melting snow creates a wet environment that can cause calf health problems.

All growth-promoting implants are approved and regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

NDSU Extension specialists offer fall grazing advice.

Several management steps can help mitigate risks of feeding frost-damaged forages to livestock.

Providing adequate amounts of nutrients and high-quality water is critical for pregnant cows.