8. Weaned calves grazing corn stalks with a targeted gain of 1.0 lb per day will need to be feed an energy and protein ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. -- Producers looking for ways to reduce feed costs might consider grazing corn stalks, says Julie Walker, South Dakota State University Extension Service beef specialist and associate ...

Feeding cattle can be a labor intensive process, and research at Central Grasslands Research Extension Center in Streeter, North Dakota, provides some guidance on practices that can ease the time ...

“Producers looking for ways to decrease feed costs during winter months should utilize corn stalks as a grazing resource for mid-gestation cows,” Grussing said. “The combination of dropped ears, grain ...

Grazing drought-dried corn and cornstalks offers cattle inexpensive, nutritious forage, say two University of Missouri Extension specialists. Many corn and livestock growers turned to longtime MU ...

In most years you probably should start grazing stalks as soon as possible. The nutrient value of stalks declines the longer they are exposed to weathering. Grazing stalks right away will put more ...

Corn harvest is basically over and cows are starting to graze the stalks. How should this grazing be managed to get the most out of the corn stalks? Grazing corn stalks during winter has many benefits ...

Fall rain and snow are good for wheat and next year’s crops, but they do have drawbacks. One challenge is its impact on cornstalk feed quality. While this fall has been relatively dry, there has and ...

Snow has covered a lot of winter pasture acres for quite a few days already this winter. How has it affected your winter grazing? The heavy snow two weeks ago can affect the ability of your cattle to ...

Corn harvest is nearly in full swing. That means stalks are available for grazing. When corn stalks become available for grazing, several decisions need to be made. For starters, how soon should you ...

LOOMIS — Using cattle to graze downed corn from fields damaged by high winds in mid-October would seem to be an obvious solution. However, it’s not that simple for farmers and cattle feeders who must ...