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Limit feeding cows corn as an alternative to hay

The lack of forage due to drought and current hay prices have producers considering alternative options for feeding cows this winter. One competitive option to consider is replacing some hay in the diet with corn. Since corn has a higher energy content than hay, the cost of feeding hay is often higher than corn on […]

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What does global feed production reveal about future

For the past 12 years, Alltech has taken a look at the global feed industry on an annual basis. The latest snapshot was released last week as part of the 2023 Agri-Food Outlook. Overall, the numbers show world feed production remained steady in 2022 with a slight decrease of 0.42% to 1.266 billion metric tons.  Feed […]

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Mason Valley Angus sells to $10,000 top | Farm Weekly

Nutrien Livestock Great Southern livestock manager Bob Pumphrey (left), with top-priced buyer Wayne Tapscott, Waymu Farms, Willyung, Virbac area sales manager Tony Murdoch, Mason Valley studs Darren, Connor, Narelle and Lara Burrow at Mondays Mason Valley on-property Angus bull sale at Youngs Siding. Click to check the original article.

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Abelene Park Poll Dorset tops at $4,000

Abelene Park sold 31/58 poll dorset rams to average $1,264 and top at $4,000 at their summer ram sale.The Piallamore based stud also sold 9/14 ewes to a $700 top and $600 average. Click to check the original article.

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