Feed cost is often one of the most expensive inputs when trying to balance the beef cattle budget. To help reduce that expense, midwestern producers will sometimes look to alternative feed products ...
or errors in feed mixing resulting in excessive concentrations in the diets of cattle. The ionophores approved for use in cattle include monensin (Rumensin®), lasalocid (Bovatec®) and laidlomycin ...
Glacier FarmMedia—Farmers and the animal nutrition industry need to understand that feeding livestock today requires thinking about what comes out of an animal as much as what goes in, according to ...
The weekly OKC feeder cattle auction has an estimated 13,500 MT head for sale today. Cattle on Feed data showed December placements down 3.3% from a year ago at 1.642 million head. Marketings ...
(NAFB.com) – Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the U.S. for feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.8 million head on January 1, 2025. The inventory was one ...
The British Farming Union (BFU) has slammed the use of the feed additive Bovaer in cattle rations, calling on the industry to stand against its use. Polling its members, 82% who participated in ...
Livestock Feed Plc has reported a pre-tax profit of N681.8 million for the fourth quarter of 2024, as detailed in its financial statements released on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on January 27, 2025.
IARN – The first USDA Cattle on Feed report for the year shows lower placement of cattle on feedlots compared to the same period last year. Read more at Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network.
SO THIS TYPE OF TESTING IS MEANT TO KEEP PEOPLE WHO WORK WITH LIVESTOCK SAFE. IT’S ALL TO KEEP CONSUMERS SAFE. AVIAN FLU HAS BEEN DETECTED IN DAIRY PRODUCTS IN OTHER U.S. STATES, HOWEVER.
This alarming situation underscores the urgency of adopting alternative strategies for livestock feed that minimise competition with human food supplies and enhance food security. Innovative ...