With a shortage of standing forage for cattle and the low availability of hay, it is more important than ever this winter to reduce waste when feeding hay. Hay waste is normal, but it can be ...

The year was dry, forage is limited, last winter’s feed shortage is frozen into your memory, and you have cows to feed. With these thoughts in mind, maybe you harvested hay from the roadside—“ditch ...

Damaged, rained-on hay. Nearly everyone has to feed it sometime. How should your feeding practices be adjusted, though, to account for any damage caused by the rain? Rain can have numerous effects on ...

It is only February and many livestock producers are already counting hay bales or frantically looking for quality hay for sale. The poor hay- drying conditions this past growing season has made ...

As producers prepare for winter weather and take stock in their hay supplies, it is important to consider hay feeding management. We know that hay feeding reduces financial efficiency. In fact, OSU ...

Hay producers across the country are increasingly aware of the need to protect their alfalfa production from weather damage. The main goals when covering your hay piles are to dry the hay and prevent ...

Dry conditions prevail across Texas, and rainfall outlooks are raising concerns about hay supplies and grazing in the near ...

YAKIMA — With snow beginning to fall in the Cascades, it won’t be long before hungry elk start making their way to lower elevations, looking for ways to survive what’s expected to be another cold, wet ...

PARKER COUNTY -- North Texas ranchers are donating hay and delivering it to the Texas panhandle, helping out as wildfires threaten to starve thousands of cattle. "Those cattle, all their feed burned ...