Lack of rain can impact forage production.

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

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

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

Ammonia toxicity is a threat to cattle that overconsume soybeans.

Producers have options for using unharvested corn.

This webinar series will give producers an opportunity to share their concerns and learn about their options.

Wet conditions during haying may have reduced the quantity and quality of hay this year.

Ergot has been found in several parts of North Dakota.

Grazing cover crops can present some challenges.

Test forages for nitrates prior to grazing or haying.

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

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

Producers may need to stretch hay supplies with grain or grain byproducts.

The Livestock Forage Disaster Program provides assistance to producers for grazing losses caused by drought.

Making corn silage requires moisture for proper fermentation.

Dry conditions make producers concerned about their forage resources.

Corn silage can provide a high-quality feed for livestock if it is harvested and ensiled properly.

Planting summer annual forage crops could be an option where moisture is adequate for emergence or rain still may come.

Producers may see a reduction in forage production on their pastures and rangeland.

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

Develop good herd health and vaccination strategies to minimize losses.

He will focus his research on backgrounding and feedlot nutrition and management strategies, and management of beef cows under dry lot conditions.

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

Nutrition and meat quality were among the topics NDSU animal scientists have been studying.

NDSU Extension specialists offer fall grazing advice.

Producers need to beware of scams and know what they’re buying because feed quality can vary.

Producers with cover crops available for grazing and those wanting their livestock to graze on cover crops can connect through NDSU’s FeedList.

An Excel program can give producers a quick estimate of payments.

Warm-season forages will be the best hay production option for planting this late in the growing season.