May 28, 2024
Now that warmer weather is upon us, everyone starts to get that itch to dust off the equipment and pull it out of winter storage...


May 28, 2024
The University of Wisconsin’s Randy Shaver and his colleagues developed the MILK2006 model nearly 20 years ago...


May 28, 2024
Smaller margins due to higher feed costs and lower milk prices have been forcing dairy managers to find opportunities to reduce expenses...


May 28, 2024
In the Midwest, over the last two decades, both June and September have shown a trend toward warmer average monthly temperatures...


May 28, 2024
May 7, 2024• Find USDA updates about Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) detections in livestock here.• Check out these herbicide restriction tables from the University of Wisconsin-Madison f...


May 28, 2024
Annual forages can be valuable tools for livestock producers who want to diversify their forage resources and bolster their feed supplies. They are especially useful to extend the grazing season in ei...


May 28, 2024
Alfalfa hasn’t earned its reputation as a foundational forage resource as a grazing crop. It’s been more so as a conventionally harvested crop. Still, there is no hard and fast rule that states al...


May 28, 2024
Even though water is the most important nutrient for livestock, it is often the most limiting. Forage intake will suffer if water intake doesn’t suffice, and animal health and performance hinge on w...


May 28, 2024
Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid FOB barn/stack (except for those noted as delivered, which are indicated by a "d" in the table below) for selected states at the end o...


May 22, 2024
Entries are being accepted for the World Forage Analysis Superbowl, which is open to all forage producers across North America. The 2024 contest is held in conjunction with World Dairy Expo...