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With drought impacting feed availability, and tariffs reducing soybean exports, some of us may be looking at ways to use what we have a lot of to make up for a lack of grazeable forage. 21 more words via Use Caution When Feeding Soybeans to Cattle — On Pasture
Should you buy bred heifers or develop replacement heifers of your own? The answer really depends on the year and the operation. via Weighing the costs of buying or raising replacement heifers — Beef Magazine
The business success of beef enterprises often suffers because two questions are not evaluated regularly: 1. How much do I have invested in my cattle operation? 31 more words via Cow Calf Operation Costs Are Up. Tell Us How You’re Managing For This — On Pasture
If grass growth got away from you, like it did many Nebraskans this spring, you might be wondering how to graze it when the herd comes around to it again. 6 more words via Ideas for Grazing Trampled Grass — On Pasture
Ag giants like Monsanto and DuPont are cheering. Source: http://www.motherjones.com/food/2017/08/29-states-just-banned-laws-about-seeds/
Hurricane Maria’s barrage took out entire plantations and destroyed crops and livestock across the island. The storm knocked out about 80 percent of its crops. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/24/us/puerto-rico-hurricane-maria-agriculture-.html
Whether you apply in the fall, spring or a variety of times through split application, you need to be strategic about nitrogen. “This is the right time to sit down with your retailer, look at your cropping systems and see what will be best for you when it comes to spring versus fall-applied nitrogen,” […]
