The hay savings from using a ring on 20 bales would pay for a round bale feeder that cost $200. Feeding losses from 20 round bales fed without a hay ring would pay for a commercially available round ...

Cattle producers cannot afford to waste a valuable resource like hay in even the best years. “Management of input costs is a key business concern and can mean the difference between operational profit ...

Depending on access to grazed forages, many producers in a dry lot scenario opt to feed hay in ring feeders. While bunk feeding is the “gold standard” for waste minimization, there is significant ...

“Open-bottom feeders make it easy for cattle to pull the hay out and increase waste,” she said. “Research shows that 16-21% of that original bale weight can get wasted with them due to ...

Texas game wardens announced two busts this week, including a trespasser trying to hunt deer out of a porta-john, and a ...

State hay market summaries for the week ending Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Market News Service.

The Sydney Morning Herald reported the Panthers were scheduled to play Melbourne’s feeder team, the North Sydney Bears, before heading to Las Vegas for their Round 1 season opener. However ...

The Plantersville Stoneham Volunteer Fire Department (PSVFD) responded to the scene of a vehicle fire on Sunday night which involved a trailer loaded with round bales of hay. Whitehall VFD was ...

As hay is being cut and put in large round bales, it is always important to reduce hay storage losses. University of Tennessee animal scientists conducted a trial to compare different methods of ...