ALLISON, Iowa -Allison cattle producers Edward and Randal Johnson and Scott Bruns have been using cover crops to protect soil and extend forage supplies for several years. They shared their ...

PITTSBURG, Kan. - In early July, Mike Cooseman harvested three tons per acre of Bermuda grass hay from a field that was then sprayed with Roundup herbicide and soybeans were planted without tillage. A ...

NRCS Soil Scientist Dan Nath digs around in a hole in Tony Rossman's field to demonstrate his cover crops' root levels. This idea isn't very attractive for a human, but according to Eric Mousel of the ...

FITZGERALD, Georgia — Watching a herd of cattle methodically moving through the pastureland at Deep Grass Graziers in southeast Georgia, you might not guess that the most important element of such an ...

As carcass weights continue to climb across the beef industry, producers are facing increasing pressure to balance growth with efficiency—especially at the cow-calf level. David Lalman, professor and ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. -- In the Upper Plains, it might not be economical, or even practical, to plant another grain crop during the growing year. But it might be in the producer's interest to consider a ...

From heat stress to winter supplementation, every calving season has trade-offs. Here is how to align your herd’s genetics ...