Anticipating Winter Issues with Cows

Anticipating Winter Issues with Cows

Written by: Mackenzie Torstenson KEY TAKEAWAYS IN THIS ISSUE OF TECHNICAL TOPICS: Preparedness for winter is crucial for maintaining cow production and health Winter ration adjustments should consider changing energy needs Extreme cold will contribute to cow stress,...
Producing Quality Corn Silage from Proper Processing

Producing Quality Corn Silage from Proper Processing

Written by: Shannon Baze KEY TAKEAWAYS IN THIS ISSUE OF TECHNICAL TOPICS: Chopping corn at the correct moisture helps optimize silage fermentation conditions.Kernel processing is integral to improved starch utilization.In addition to packing, the impact of length of...
Plan & Allocate Homegrown Feeds: The Foundation

Plan & Allocate Homegrown Feeds: The Foundation

Written by: Marcus Hollmann This is the first in a series of two articles. The second will provide specific examples using the 2021 crop year and look ahead to future harvests. KEY TAKEAWAYS IN THIS ISSUE OF TECHNICAL TOPICS: Consistent supplies of homegrown feeds...