Feed cost is often one of the most expensive inputs when trying to balance the beef cattle budget. To help reduce that expense, midwestern producers will sometimes look to alternative feed products ...
or errors in feed mixing resulting in excessive concentrations in the diets of cattle. The ionophores approved for use in cattle include monensin (Rumensin®), lasalocid (Bovatec®) and laidlomycin ...
The weekly OKC feeder cattle auction has an estimated 13,500 MT head for sale today. Cattle on Feed data showed December placements down 3.3% from a year ago at 1.642 million head. Marketings ...
The British Farming Union (BFU) has slammed the use of the feed additive Bovaer in cattle rations, calling on the industry to stand against its use. Polling its members, 82% who participated in ...
(NAFB.com) – Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the U.S. for feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.8 million head on January 1, 2025. The inventory was one ...
BROOKINGS, S.D. — When feeding cattle, it’s important to know the nutrition within your feed ratio. “When we go to feed our cattle, we want to make sure that what we’re feeding them meets ...
IARN – The first USDA Cattle on Feed report for the year shows lower placement of cattle on feedlots compared to the same period last year. Read more at Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network.
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 ...