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Ins And Outs Of ByproductsMay 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Clint Peck Contributing Editor The search for renewable fuels has spurred revolutionary growth in biodiesel and ethanol production. As a result, the beef industry is scrambling to fill... |
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2008 Feed Composition Tables
Mar 1, 2008 12:00 PM, Compiled by R. L. Preston, Ph.D.
Typical Composition Of Feeds For Cattle And Sheep: Annual compilation of values for more than 250 feedstuffs...
Selecting Forages for Swathing
Mar 1, 2008 10:33 AM, By Alaina Burt, Managing Editor
As snow cover begins to recede and the tractor no longer needs to be plugged in to feed hay, you might be wondering if there’s an easier way...
Feed Composition Tables
Playing The Hand
By Burt Rutherford Senior Editor
As a cattle feeder, observes Alan Janzen, I have to look at what I'm faced with; what is the practical issue here? It's always been thus in a business...
Ins And Outs Of Byproducts
By Clint Peck Contributing Editor
The search for renewable fuels has spurred revolutionary growth in biodiesel and ethanol production. As a result, the beef industry is scrambling to fill...
From Our Columnists
Top 5 moves for getting out of the hay-feeding rut
Whether you're out feeding in the cold or just looking out your window at cows eating hay at a cost of $2/cow/day, it should be a wake-up call for all of us...
Buy/sell margins - part III
The feeder-cattle futures market is being whipsawed by corn futures prices. Corn futures prices were in the mid-to-high $3 range early in 2007...
Planning for successful breeding
What tasks need to be done to help assure a successful breeding season this year? Let’s start with the bulls. Nationally, about 10% of all bulls fail...
