WADENA, Minn. - Ivan and Dayle Reinke are sold on winter bale grazing for their cattle. For the Wadena farmers it has meant a 30 percent increase in soil fertility on their farm's sandy soils. "But to ...

WHITE, South Dakota — Meet John and Sharon Leiferman: cow-calf producers in their mid-60s, blazing a snow trail toward their 70s, innovating with a low-labor technique called “bale grazing.” In 1991, ...

University of Missouri Extension specialists find that producers see up to $300 savings in feeding costs per calf when their ...

In the northern Great Plains, winter is a fact of life in which severe cold temperatures, frequent dangerous wind chills, and ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. -- Winter feed represents one of the largest costs for a livestock production enterprise. One alternative to limit costs resulting from harvest and purchase of hay or feeding of hay is ...

Corn can be an excellent option for meeting your livestock’s energy needs during the winter months. However, there are a few things to keep in mind when determining if it is the right option for your ...

OACOMA, S.D. - Braving bitter temperatures, biting wind, boot-sucking mud, knee-high snow, caring for a herd of cattle isn't everyone's idea of fun - let alone romance. Yet, with strong backgrounds ...

The Engelhard family has been farming and ranching in Carpio, North Dakota, for seven generations. With each passing of the baton, the family has been committed to the land and legacy of those before ...

Bulletin: ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE ...

With feed prices making up a large share of cow herd costs, lower-cost grazing options — such as crop residue or winter range ...