Many publications on pregnant cow nutrition note the changing nutrient demands during pregnancy, calving and lactation. Nutrient needs are at their highest during peak lactation and slowly decline as the calf grows and begins to consume more feedstuffs than milk. 

Corn silage can be an economical feedstuff in finishing diets, especially when corn prices are high.

An unfortunate part of cattle production is the fact that from time to time death losses occur. The list of reasons is long and varied.

Nitrate toxicity in cattle grazing cover crops can happen quickly and can result in multiple death losses in the herd, but the good news is it can be avoided.

Correctly identifying the right corn product for use with your feed inventory, within your cattle feeding region, and utilizing the right cost to assist in formulation is not an easy task given the market variation we as cattle feeders are currently subject to.

Phytogenic, plant-based, products have gained increased interest with the passage of the Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) and a general increase in customer resistance to the feeding of antibiotics to livestock.

Bulls supply half the genetics for your calf crop, so you want to make sure they are fertile, healthy and sound and in good body condition through winter.

Daniels Manufacturing hydraulic tipping squeeze chute

The new tipping squeeze chute from Daniels Manufacturing runs on a hydraulic operating system that comes with a remote control or standard manual valve body.