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Are all your bases covered? Delivering key ingredient options

The economics, advantages, disadvantages and opportunities of questioning what and how we utilize base mixes.
September 12, 2023
Shawn Lasher, Neil Michael, and Greg Zimmerman

Some dairies across the country are using larger inclusion mixes due to lack of feed storage options. Still in other cases, some feed companies are proposing larger inclusion grain mixes to their customers.


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Gambles worth taking to protect your feed investment

While production costs are not expected to go down anytime soon, producers can increase their profitability by fine-tuning their feeding practices.
September 7, 2023
Garrett Preedy

As the much-anticipated lull in calf numbers settles down upon us, flashbacks to middle school lessons on supply and demand jog our memory as cattle prices continue to soar to new highs each month.


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Yeast feed additives: The power to enhance cattle health, performance and ROI

Probiotic and prebiotic additives improve cattle’s ability to extract nutrients from their feed. This is even more important as producers are forced to use less-than-ideal feedstuffs in the face of drought and other environmental challenges.
August 30, 2023
Angel Aguilar and Tricia Wood

Yeast has been part of the human diet for thousands of years, from leavening bread to fermenting wine and beyond. More recently, its beneficial properties have been used in human medicine and health supplements.


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Implanting strategies for higher-value calves

Implanting calves can maximize their value by improving feed efficiency, weight gain and growth rate, resulting in a $30-$40 increase in calf value for an investment of $1.50 per head.
July 31, 2023
Lee-Anne Walter

In many areas, it is weaning time. If you are looking for ways to maximize the value of your calves, implanting should be considered as part of your herd management program.


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Maximize ROI with smart hay tool investment

Helpful tips to get the most out of hay equipment purchases – both now and in the future.
June 9, 2023
Dane Mosel

Whether it’s 100 bales or 10,000 bales, matching equipment specifications to production outcomes will provide the best total cost of ownership.


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Evaluating feed additive pertinence in dairy rations

Feed additives can be divided into two categories: nutritional and non-nutritional. When deciding to implement a feed additive, consider making a complete production assessment.
June 9, 2023
Gabriela Acetoze and Brian Campbell

The use of feed additives in livestock diets is part of many nutritional strategies to help optimize performance, health and the well-being of animals.


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The bang for your tech buck

Working through the process of identifying the problem for the business from the bottom up, determining the ROI and planning the timing of your investment can help maximize your technology purchases.
March 3, 2023
Trent Dado

When we get into the weeds of all this technology, it becomes very difficult to decide which technology is right for our business. Even more, it is difficult to decide when to implement it.


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Spreading the wealth of dry manure with proven precision ROI

October 18, 2022
Jack Zemlicka

Adoption of advanced application technology is providing an economic alternative to costly commercial fertilizers, while also organically building soil biology.


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Ag news for October 2022

September 21, 2022

Despite projections of record income for U.S. food producers, University of Idaho (U of I) Agricultural Economist Garth Taylor cautions 2022 won’t necessarily be a banner year for agriculture.


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Choosing suppliers, nutritionists and negotiating through their value proposition

August 15, 2022
Bill Earley

With the profitability of your business at hand, who you choose to do business with is a critical decision. Who needs to be on your “external management” team?



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