cattle feed

A new Study from Oregon State University shows a nutritious, inexpensive and renewable resource could be the next big thing in livestock feed, spent hemp biomass.

Cattlemen know about general cattle nutrition, but beyond the basics, there are a lot of details that can trip you up.  Dusty Abney, cow-calf nutritionist with Cargill Animal Nutrition, said dry matter is one those foundational pieces.  If it’s...

U.S. beef producers face higher input costs this year, predicted up 7% when compared to 2021.  ERS reported earlier this week the farmer’s share of the retail value of beef also increased year over year, but rising input costs, especially for cattle feed, may limit farmers’ ability to benefit from higher cattle prices.   Feed ex...