Hay bale in a field (Photo courtesy MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.)
Feeding time with cows (PHOTO: courtesy of Kansas State University Research & Extension)

Strategy for increasing feed efficiency for cows

(Photo courtesy of Texas Brangus Breeders Association.)
Cows kept in a confined area year-round have higher labor and feed costs associated with this production system. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Research and Extension.)