The recent dry spell caused difficulties for many beef and dairy producers around the country. Grass growth slowed down ...

Thanks to enhanced genetics for growth, today's cattle are larger than those from 15-20 years ago. If you're running the same ...

Why do cattle eat grass and still get fat and produce nutritious milk? If you want to know why grass-eating animals get fat, ...

Alicia Boor is an Agriculture and Natural Resources agent in the Cottonwood District (which includes Barton and Ell ...

While in the midst of hay season, Amber Friedrichsen, managing editor of Hay & Forage Grower, kicked off the Iowa State I-29 ...

In the 20th century, tractor operated dung spreaders, filled by pitchfork, and then later, the use of a tractor and loader ...

Annual haying of native grass is just around the corner. There are some basic production practices to maximize production ...

"The grass growth generally keeps up with the cattle grazing until mid to late-July," she said. "This year, once they'd eaten off the grass that was there, that was it - the grass just hasn't grown." ...