Preliminary UNL Beef research shows no performance loss associated with varying distillers grains in cattle finishing diets.

By optimising the ration and pushing daily liveweight gain (DLWG) to finish cattle quicker we can therefore, reduce total farm inputs such as labour, bedding and feed cost. When promoting DLWG when ...

Feeding cattle in winter is critical to management, especially in regions where forage quality declines significantly during ...

No amount of buffers or yeasts in the ration will make up for the lack of structural fibre in the overall diet. At Capper Trading they have been feeding beef cattle for over 40 years and have ...

The British Farming Union (BFU) has slammed the use of the feed additive Bovaer in cattle rations, calling on the industry to ...

Demand for dietary energy in feed rations is pulling distillers’ grains ... While beef and dairy cattle have provided the major domestic markets, USDA reported that exports surged from about ...

Knowing when your cattle are ready for sale is a crucial factor in optimising returns from your beef enterprise.

The seasonal variability of distillers grains, a byproduct of ethanol production, has been one drawback of using it in a cattle finishing ration. New research from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln ...

“The amount of protein that’s in there, the amount of energy that’s in there, so that when we go to feed it to our cattle, those nutrients are exactly what they need in that finished ration.” ...