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Finding balance: Adapting rations when corn price fluctuates

July 25, 2021
Chad Zehnder
Corn prices have a big impact on supplemental feed costs. It’s typically difficult to find alternative ingredients which offer as much energy as corn does at a cheaper price.
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Feeding cattle without distillers grains

May 14, 2021
Dan Herold
Since the advent of the ethanol boom in the Upper Midwest, distillers grains (also known simply as distillers) have become a staple ingredient in cattle rations. Known to enhance both ration palatability and animal performance, distillers are a natural fit for all classes of cattle, from feedlot to cow-calf production.
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The importance of managing rumen pH

January 25, 2021
Mark Corrigan

There are more microbes in the rumen of a single feedlot animal than there are humans on earth. If you think it’s challenging for all of those people to work together, imagine what’s going on in the rumen.


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Mycotoxins in feedstuffs: Effects on cattle health and performance

January 25, 2021
Erin Schwandt

Mycotoxins are secondary fungal metabolites that pose a significant threat to animal health and productivity and are found in a variety of feedstuffs, including cereal grains, grain byproducts, harvested forages and pasture grasses.


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Make sure your feed doesn’t add to the freeze

December 24, 2020
Woody Lane

Although cold stress may look different in different places, the principles of dealing with it are the same.


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Phytogenic compounds in feedlot cattle diets

September 24, 2020
Erin Schwandt
Phytogenic feed additives (PFA) are a combination of the bioactive and flavoring components of plant-derived substances including essential oils, herbs, spices and plant extracts.
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Limit feeding cows corn as an alternative to hay

September 24, 2020
Erin M. Laborie
Feed costs make up the largest expense in a cow-calf operation. While hay is often used to feed cows through the winter, current prices make corn a competitive option to feeding hay.
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5 tips for choosing probiotics and prebiotics

July 24, 2020
Kip Karges
Many producers I’ve talked to seem interested – and exhausted – by the number of probiotic and prebiotic feed options. Yeasts, yeast derivatives, yeast cultures and dead yeast products often are called probiotics and prebiotics.
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Cattle at the feedbunk

Assessing nutritional protein needs during a pandemic

June 24, 2020
Heidi Doering-Resch
When faced with a pandemic in the feedlot sector, we are forced to turn to utilizing feedstuffs that are available.
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3 factors affecting 2020 corn prices

June 16, 2020
Michael Langemeier
The U.S. marketing year average corn price for 2019-20 is projected to be $3.60 per bushel. In contrast, the forecast for the 2000-21 marketing year is only $3.20 per bushel. This large decline in corn prices leads to several questions: Why have corn prices declined so sharply? What factors could keep corn prices at their current levels? And, what is the impact of lower corn prices on feed costs?
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