Livestock producers looking for a less expensive winter supplement this year should consider alfalfa for its nutritional ...

Carson Roberts is the state forage specialist with University of Missouri Extension. He said to increase profits and incentivize more supply, costs need to fall. “The low hanging fruit? Hay,” he said.

If you didn’t make hay, what could you do instead? Carson Roberts, Missouri extension state forage specialist, says the consensus in the beef industry is making your own hay is the cheapest way to ...

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. -- With his cattle ranch threatened by a deepening drought, Jim Stanko isn't cheered by the coming storm signaled by the sound of thunder. "Thunder means lightning, and ...

With chronic water shortages afflicting the Colorado River, discussions about how to cut usage have increasingly focused on a thirsty crop that consumes an especially large share of the river’s water: ...

As winter weather continued to plague Humboldt County, the Sheriff’s Office found itself facing a new problem: starving cows. With roads impassable because of the snow in the area – many feet deep in ...

A beef cattle feeding operation at Wallula has been fined $24,000 for releasing particle pollution into the air, according to the Washington State Department of Ecology. Simplot Feeders violated air ...