Do you know the quality of the hay or silage that you harvested this past season? It is important to know how much protein and energy your cow…
With momentum from consumer interest over cattle markets in 2020, many livestock producers across the country are asking themselves “can the c…
Fall harvest provides many valuable forage options for ag. producers. For some growers, early high moisture corn harvest is providing strong b…
Pastures and hay meadows provide higher quality feed, are more productive, and require fewer inputs when they have good forage legumes growing…
Yesterday, Governor Kristi Noem signed Executive Order 2021-13, which extends the timeframe that hay haulers may move hay to 2 hours before su…
The South Dakota Cattlemen’s Foundation just announced that the Fed Cattle Challenge program is open for registration. The Fed Cattle Challeng…
South Dakota State University (SDSU) Extension encourages cattle feeders and backgrounders from South Dakota and surrounding states to attend …
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Corn silage harvest may seem like a long way off, but preparation for a successful harvest begins now. Improper silage storage and fermentatio…
We are starting to see populations of immature grasshoppers across the state. Stay tuned as I discuss how to evaluate your alfalfa fields and …
As we move into the heart of the summer, hot temperatures are common. How these temperatures affect our pasture and forage plants depends on t…