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Research indicates the supplement does more than boost milk protein.
Alfalfa has been called the Queen of forages, but corn silage may be the new King.
A new multi-study analysis of oxygen barrier film shows reduced dry matter losses, less visible spoilage and increased aerobic stability.
Dried distillers grains (DDGS) prices continue to rise to considerably higher levels than what livestock producers are accustomed to paying.
The economic component of efficiency is the most important consideration says a Wyoming ranch manager.
As the summer progresses and hay matures, haying season should be coming to a close, however some producers are getting one last cutting.
Directive will have limited impact on dairy.
The cow comfort role in nutrition and bottom-line production is often talked about, but more often, it is about the compromises.
Hay samples should be taken using a hay probe or a core sampler.
Sample and test your bales as soon as possible.
Critically review all discretionary ingredients, but don’t cut those that will result in less milk flow.
Years like this one remind us that we need to always be looking for new alternatives in terms of feed resources to develop a cost-effective winter feeding program for beef cattle.
Feed cost is one of the largest expenses on dairy farms.
The California Walnut Commission, Folsom, has a new global marketing campaign, The Power of 3, that has a simple message: three handfuls of walnuts a week can help improve nutrition.
Wonderful Pistachios is launching a multimillion-dollar campaign, The Original Plant-Based Protein.
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association, Ottawa, Ontario, has launched an initiative to spread the word on produce consumption benefits, the Half Your Plate Health Professionals Network.
Curation Foods believes the salad kit space at retail is a key location to benefit from the plant-centered diet trend, and the company’s Eat Smart salad kits can capitalize on the trend.
DENVER, Colo. — The 2020 annual meeting of Potatoes USA proceeded as planned even as news was breaking that the NCAA decided to exclude fans from its annual post-season basketball tournament the coronavirus, COVID-19.
The School Nutrition Association and United Fresh are partnering to connect produce distributors to school foodservice directors looking for single-serve, wrapped produce as part of meal distributions.
U.S. and Ukraine dairy operations have similar management challenges with forage supplies.
University of Georgia researchers are researching drought-tolerant, alternative forages for the state’s dairy producers to help safeguard their feed supply and save money.
Research shows small amounts of calcium oxide can neutralize the acid in distillers grains, a commonly used alternative to corn in many livestock feed mixes.
Baleage lets producers keep more of their forage for cattle to eat later and increase profitability.
An online computer model can help producers select economical feed.
Research showed that producers could safely feed soy hulls to their cattle without losing any feed value.
ORIGO today announced the launch of its new Kinetic rumen-friendly dry fat supplement for lactating dairy cows.
A Canadian company has pleaded guilty in federal court in Burlington, Vt. to charges that it brought drug-tainted cattle feed into Vermont and then made a false statement to Customs and Border Protection officials about it.
New state-of-the-art facility further advances commitment to the next generation of calves.
By April and May, the logistics of transporting fresh fruit and vegetables will be in jeopardy from the COVID-19 pandemic more than the production of fresh produce, according to the United Nations.
The Hass Avocado Board has invested in a nutrition program that has helped health professionals and consumers understand how avocados are beneficial to their health.
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