It’s inevitable; winter weather always leads to cattle producers feeding their livestock supplemental forage, something that can be quite costly depending on the hay’s quality and availability. Kansas ...
With chronic water shortages afflicting the Colorado River, discussions about how to cut usage have increasingly focused on a thirsty crop that consumes an especially large share of the river’s water: ...
If you didn’t make hay, what could you do instead? Carson Roberts, Missouri extension state forage specialist, says the consensus in the beef industry is making your own hay is the cheapest way to ...
St. George • Retaliatory tariffs and the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration have Utah farmers on edge. The 10% tariffs the Trump administration levied against China on Feb. 4, and China’s ...
Cows have a special “superpower.” They can digest cellulose – the most abundant form of plant-captured solar energy on the planet. This means they can live by grazing on grasses and in doing so they ...
California has been buried by record-breaking snowfall this winter, and some parts of the state that rarely see much snow have gotten loads of it. MICHELLE BUSHNELL: Every single morning, it's another ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. An Oklahoma cattle rancher is calling out an ...
Record-setting winter storms have battered California. In the northern part of the state, an unusual rescue operation is underway to airdrop hay to stranded cattle. California has been buried by ...
Rancher Robert Puga's cattle had been stranded and starving in the snow for weeks. "We've never seen record snow like this, ever. And we're losing cattle left and right," Puga said. His ranch is in ...