Beef cattle producers should be planning now for planting winter pastures that will provide an excellent source of high-quality forage for beef cattle. Winter pastures include small grains, annual ...

Successful ranchers, whether they realize it or not, grow forage as their primary business and use cattle to harvest it. The primary forage base for pastures and rangeland in Texas is warm-season ...

Breakdowns of old equipment are among the struggles in planting season when the main focus of the operation is cattle.

Weeds usurp space and resources in a pasture, which can be problematic for grazing livestock. Livestock may find a particular weed unpalatable and refuse to eat it.

There are several ways to minimize the risk of bloat when cattle graze legume pastures, such as timing of grazing, paying attention to plant maturity, moisture, and weather. Choose a ...

The conditions are about right for putting cattle out on wheat pasture, especially with the rain many parts of the Plains recently received. Getting back to the basics of cattle management on ...

Cow-calf producers had plenty of time to bring cattle from summer pastures, to shelter around farmsteads and to fenced corn stubble fields for late grazing prior to winter. Northeast South Dakota ...

Silvopasture, an historical practice that involves integrating trees into pasture-based systems for livestock, appears to be growing in popularity as farmers look for ways to help keep animals ...

Few agribusinesses or governments regulate the types of plants that farmers use in their pastures to feed their livestock, according to an international team of researchers that includes one plant ...