News tagged with cattle feed

Expert: Hay test can lead to more efficient feeding during drought

An inexpensive hay test can offer the best guidance as to how much supplemental feed is required for a beef cattle herd, and at the same time, save ranchers money, according to a Texas AgriLife Research scientist.

Biology / Other

created Oct 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Lazing in the shade grows steaks

New research confirms that cattle lying under trees and chewing cud aren’t bludging - they’re putting on condition by letting their digestive system do the work. 

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 29, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0