November is a good time to review winter feeding plans, according to University of Missouri Extension livestock specialist Eric Meusch. “Forage growth has come to an end, so making sure producers have ...

ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Despite some exceptionally cold temperatures this winter, Jared Luhman, a cow-calf producer at Dry Creek Farms in Goodhue, Minnesota, was able to enjoy a relatively average year of ...

With rising input costs, many cow-calf producers are looking for ways to reduce expenses and improve profitability. Because ...

SANBORN, Minn. — It’s the time of the year where cattle producers are starting to get their herds ready to endure the cold winter months. Troy and Hilary Paplow, manage Graff Feedlots in Sanborn, ...

For winter weather, the No. 1 tip is to have windbreaks or shelter for livestock. This helps reduce cold stress in cattle.

Livestock producers looking for lower-priced winter feed may want to consider some lower quality forages and crop residues. These materials can be used as a way to reduce the cost of winter feeding, ...

Considering extensively wintering your livestock this winter but unsure of the costs associated with setting the site up?

The winter feeding season is rapidly approaching and beef producers need to supply supplements that meet the nutritional requirements of cattle. A killing frost is a good signal to begin supplementing ...

East Idaho rancher Matt Thompson knows there’s a payday coming if he can hold onto his cattle, as ranchers continue culling marginal livestock rather than feeding them extremely expensive rations ...