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The steps for good quality corn silage begins now
Published on May 8, 2021
What are the important questions you need to discuss as the growing season begins? -
Rumen development of calves
Published on May 6, 2021
Efficient rumen development is critical for maximizing growth of dairy calves. -
Do consumers care about redundant milk labels?
Published on May 6, 2021
Do consumers care about redundant milk labels? -
Managing corn silage harvest and feed bunk for nutrient retention
Published on May 4, 2021
Managing corn silage harvest, filling, packing, and feeding are essential to a dairy farm, especially when feed and/or milk prices are high -
Selecting corn hybrids for silage based on quality measures
Published on April 21, 2021
Seed planting time is near and seed corn selection is important. There may be several reasons that you select hybrids for corn silage, but the best way is to look at quality measures, because in planting corn for silage, you are planting feed for cattle. -
Staying connected and finding support during the pandemic
Published on April 16, 2021
Make the most of your day by joining our “Lunch Break” team. Get to know your local educators, learn about upcoming events and local resources to help you and your farm thrive. -
Spring turn-out sets the tone for the entire grazing season
Published on April 14, 2021
When the grass starts greening, the urge to get livestock on pasture is strong. However, patience and a little planning will pay off because management of the spring flush of forage availability is key to setting the tone for the entire grazing season. -
Animal Science 2021 Graduate Student Awards
Published on April 12, 2021
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2021 Graduate Student awards! -
Myths and facts about raw milk
Published on April 6, 2021
Many people deny health dangers of drinking raw milk, and even promote it as a healthy practice. Exploring the facts is important to prevent foodborne illness. -
Feeding for fertility
Published on April 2, 2021
Tweaking your nutrition program may be key to getting more cows pregnant.