CLAVET, Sask. — Ergot is increasingly creeping into cereals in Western Canada, as well as into cattle feed. If grain has been contaminated by the fungus, it will be refused for human consumption and ...

Unlimited access to fresh water Palatable ration ingredients Adequate mixing to reduce sorting Proper intake management (bunk calling) Because intake is usually low, it is imperative that each bite of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A biosecurity plan will be different for every cattle operation. “There is not a one-size-fits-all ...

When it comes to starting freshly weaned calves on feed, cattle producers have likely heard the saying, “Calves never get over a bad start.” But Ted Perry, a cattle nutritionist with Purina Animal ...

Some tips for controlling flies near cattle feeding areas. By: Steve Boyles, Ohio State University, Extension Beef Specialist Around concentrated animal feeding areas, major fly breeding/resting areas ...

Heat Indexes of over 100 this week into the weekend with little or no breeze in the Northern Plains will be a very stressful time for livestock, particularly feedlot cattle.Former SDSU Animal Science ...

Beyond the controversy and malcontent generated by the recent visit to Benue State by President Bola Tinubu to express his ...

Live Cattle futures closed the Monday session with contracts clipping back another 25 to 72 cents. Cash trade pulled back last week with $236 ($376 dressed) reported in the north, down $4-6 and ...

Joe Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says live and feeder cattle futures had a gap lower opening this morning on news from ...

Cattle on feed numbers trickled down in May, according to a report from the USDA and analysis from the Livestock Marketing Information Center.

Roughages can be provided in a variety of forms, from more common forage crops such as corn silage and alfalfa hay to ...