Cattle ranchers across the state are having a hard time finding feed for their livestock. Some have been forced to find alternative feeding methods. The drought has caused ranchers to choose between ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. — Precise feed rations are critical to maintaining a healthy cattle herd in the most efficient way possible. Slick bunk management is the process of prescribing the appropriate amount ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Grazing cattle also tend to generate more methane than feedlot cattle–those raised in fenced areas and fed a high energy diet to ...

Distillers grains (DGS) have been the primary source of supplemental protein in cattle diets for more than twenty years. As ethanol production ramped up in the Corn Belt, DGS became a widely available ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cows eating hay and soy-based feed. United Soybean Board/Flickr, CC BY The world’s population is growing, and so is the challenge ...

Seaweed is once again showing promise for making cattle farming more sustainable. A study by researchers at the University of California, Davis, found that feeding grazing beef cattle a seaweed ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The world’s population is growing, and so is the challenge of feeding everyone. Current projections indicate that by 2050, global food demand could increase by 59%-98% above current ...