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Georgia Cattle Farmers Search for Alternative Ways to Supplement Hay They Feed Herd

Jan 15, 2014

Poor hay quality due to last year's increased rainfall, has Georgia cattle farmers searching for alternative ways to supplement the hay they feed their herd. Jacob Segers, beef cattle specialist with University of Georgia Extension, ...

Tags: hay quality, Georgia cattle farmers, supplement the hay, feed herd

Indiana Hay Prices to Stay Steady Over The Next Couple of Months, Smeltzer Says

Jan 15, 2014

Strong demand is keeping a floor under hay prices in Indiana, reports hay grower Dennis Smeltzer.Photo: Rick Mooney Demand for high-quality hay in wintry weather as the new year began put upside pressure on prices in northern Indiana, ...

Tags: high-quality hay, wintry weather, northern Indiana, hay prices

Producers Considering Growing Switchgrass as Bioenergy Crops Can Gain Financial Advice

Jan 15, 2014

Miscanthus, above, is one of two bioenergy grasses being examined in a new University of Missouri Extension publication Producers considering growing switchgrass or miscanthus as bioenergy crops can gain some financial advice from a new ...

Tags: bioenergy crops, switchgrass, miscanthus, grasses

Increasing in Feed and Ethanol Usage Had Effect of Lowering Projected Carryout Stocks

Jan 15, 2014

U.S. farmers produced a record-high 13.9 billion bushels of corn last year, but demand from livestock and ethanol producers is helping support corn prices and may provide modest selling opportunities for producers in the coming months, ...

Tags: corn production, corn crop, ethanol usage, feed

Wheat and Barley Growers Will Receive a Questionnaire on Fusarium Head Blight From NASS

Jan 15, 2014

This spring, about 16,500 wheat and barley growers in 17 states will receive a questionnaire on Fusarium head blight (scab) from the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). The survey is for improving the understanding of how ...

Tags: wheat growers, barley growers, Fusarium head blight, survey

Join Us to Discuss Strategies to Help Manage Vegetable Disease on Diverse Vegetable Farms

Jan 15, 2014

Join us at the 2014 Integrated Pest Management Academy to discuss strategies to help manage vegetable disease on diverse vegetable farms. Plant disease management is essential on the vegetable farm to achieve optimal yield and profit. ...

Tags: vegetable disease, plant disease management, vegetable farm

Zoetis Unveiled New Research to Produce Wholesome Pork with Less Environmental Impact

Jan 15, 2014

Zoetis recently unveiled new research that will help pork producers and meat packers produce wholesome pork with less environmental impact. The research is based on a life cycle assessment (LCA) conducted in the United States for ...

Tags: Zoetis, pork production, meat packers, wholesome pork

Cold Temperatures Bring Challenges and Special Considerations for Those with Livestock

Jan 15, 2014

By: Mike Boersma, Extension Educator & 4-H Program Director, Murray & Pipestone Counties The recent snow and cold temperatures bring with them a host of challenges and special considerations for those with livestock. For cattle producers ...

Tags: livestock, cold temperatures, temperature decrease, energy requirement

33rd Centralia Swine Research Update Will Be Held at Kirkton-Woodham Community Centre

Jan 15, 2014

On Wednesday, January 29, 2014 the 33rd Annual Centralia Swine Research Update will be held at the Kirkton-Woodham Community Centre. The featured speakers include Dr. Yolande Seddon, Prairie Swine Center who will deliver a presentation ...

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Overall Soybean Supply Will Remain Tight Over The Near Term

Jan 15, 2014

Monday's Closing Grain and Livestock Futures Mar. corn closed at $4.34 and 1/2, up 1 and 3/4 cents Jan. soybeans clocsed at $13.26 and 3/4, up 23 cents Jan. soybean meal closed at $446.90, up $11.70 Jan. soybean oil closed at 37.57, ...

Tags: Grain Futures, Livestock Futures, Agri Commodities Market

Printpack Plans to Present Its Innovations at The EasyFairs Packaging Innovations

Jan 15, 2014

Printpack plans to present its innovations at the easyFairs Packaging Innovations, which will held between 26 to 27 February 2014, in Birmingham, UK. The company intends to showcase its recent launches including innovative printing ...

Tags: Printpack, Packaging

Trade Advocacy Missions Build Awareness of Issues of Mutual Concern to Producers

Jan 15, 2014

By Bruce Cochrane The chair of Manitoba Pork Council says the organization's trade advocacy missions to the U.S. have been highly successful in building awareness of issues of mutual concern to producers on both sides of the border. ...

Tags: trade advocacy missions, mutual concern, Manitoba Pork Council, US

Polycase Has Introduced The New YH Series of NEMA-Rated Hinged Electrical Enclosures

Jan 15, 2014

Polycase has introduced the new YH Series of NEMA-rated hinged electrical enclosures. The new series, which is available in eight sizes ranging from 6"x 4" through 16"x 14", is molded from impact-resistant polycarbonate. The company ...

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Landowners Making Decisions for Livestock Can Benefit From 70 Years of Data Gathered

Jan 15, 2014

Thanks to the foresight of SDSU researchers, South Dakota landowners making management decisions for their grazing lands and livestock can benefit from more than 70 years of data gathered at the Cottonwood Range and Livestock Field Station, ...

Tags: South Dakota landowners, grazing lands, livestock

Cattle Producers Like Calf Vaccination to Head off Diarrhea in Their Spring Calf Crop

Jan 15, 2014

The presence of calf scours is often an unwanted guest during spring calving season. Good management alone is sometimes not enough to protect the calf from scours, and so cattle producers turn to practices like calf vaccination to head ...

Tags: calf scours, spring calving season, calf vaccination

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