Canola has a nutrient content that’s similar to alfalfa.
Feeding
Farmers and ranchers who have feedstuffs for sale or to donate can list them on the FeedList website.
NDSU Extension specialists offer tips on preventing nitrate poisoning.
The FeedList is a resource for feed sellers and buyers.
NDSU Extension specialists offer livestock producers suggestions for dealing with drought.
The right option depends on the location and management goals.
Rangeland grazed too early can take years to recover.
A poor body condition at calving can have long-term impacts.
Rental rates depend on a number of factors.
These tools can help producers determine carrying capacity and stocking rates.
Extension provides information on reproduction, nutrition, animal care and health, range management, resource stewardship and economics.
Feed intake, breeding systems and finishing diets are among the topics NDSU animal scientists have been studying.
Livestock stewardship will help ensure that cattle stay in good health.
This research will help beef production be more efficient.
Monitoring helps determine how much forage has been consumed.
Uchenna Anele will help expand the center’s work on livestock feed supplementation.
Corn residue can be a good option for extending the grazing season, but too much grain can cause digestive upsets and other health issues.
Newer stands usually are more winter hardy.
Grazing native range grasses too early can reduce forage production.
NDSU research shows early intensive grazing has reduced bluegrass growth.
The workshops will focus on how beef producers can use estimated progeny differences and DNA in bull selection.
Researchers found that having soup before a meal can take the edge off your appetite.
Inadequate nutrition can cause cows to lose weight and body condition.
The process of developing healthy calves starts at birth.
Provide cattle with adequate feed and protection from winter weather extremes.
Beef cattle nutrition, breeding and bedding were among the subjects NDSU researchers studied in 2013.
Researchers have conducted 11 experiments at the facility.
The 2013 growing season was unusual for pasture production and quality across North Dakota.
High levels of nitrates in corn silage can be toxic to animals and humans.
NDSU researchers are comparing drylot and pasture cow-calf beef production systems.
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