Used Vehicle Purchases
Questions to ask and information to consider before buying
The adage, buyer beware, may come to mind as producers go to buy a used truck...
Dealing with Diesel
Maintenance practices designed to keep diesel vehicles and equipment operating smoothly
The changes in the components of diesel fuel through the years has sparked the...
Healthy Hooves
Healthy hooves are the foundation of a healthy animal
A solid-footed animal with healthy hooves sure can make a producer’s life easier. Animals suffering from...
Reducing Hay Waste
Strategies for getting the most out of each bale of hay this winter
Now more than ever producers are tasked with stretching their resources as...
Straight Down the Middle
Finding the right balance in genetics
In a world consumed with the next best thing, cattle producers may find themselves in a genetic dilemma. Producers...
First Frost Fallout
Producers should be aware that a killing frost can be deadly for livestock
Fall has arrived with its cool days and colorful landscapes. While producers enjoy...
Healthy Offspring
Keeping newborns and young calves on the right track
For many farmers, watching calves frolic in the fields with their tails flapping in the air...
Diversifying Operations
Producers should investigate if diversification will strengthen their overall operation
Successfully diversifying a farming operation requires much more than adding another enterprise to the existing...
Fall Pasture Maintenance
Clipping or mowing might not be ideal in the fall
The impact of recent drought conditions throughout much of the region creates the need for...
Filling Nutritional Gaps
TMRs are a option when the hay is short in beef operations, but is it the right option?
Weather and economic conditions over the past...
