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Insect Frass. (Photo by Taylor Adams, ARS)
Arkansas, Poultry, Soil Health

No waste left behind: Insect frass can improve soil fertility

Scientists, through collaborative research, find that insect droppings can help soil health when added as fertilizer in farming. Read More

Cattle in winter beside bails of hay (Photo: iStock │ #152996510 - knapjames)
Forage Crops, Hay Range Pasture, Livestock

Preparing for spring grazing after a dry fall

Soil Health
Animal Health, Farmland, Soil Health

These fly larvae can add value



Looking at a horse in person and trying it out by riding it more than one time, if possible, can help ensure a good fit between horse and rider. (Photo by Shawn Deering)

How-to guide for buying a horse

Free-range happy chickens and roosters (Photo: Adobe Stock │ 355458909 - Sonja Birkelbach)

Raising Happy and Healthy Chicks: Essential Tips and Products

Round hay bale (Photo: Iowa State University Extension & Outreach)

National Forage Week Is June 16-22

  • By Beth Reynolds and Erika Lundy-Woolfolk │ Iowa State University Extension & Outreach
(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

From feed to food, grain sorghum has long history in the High Plains 

Drought-stressed corn silage

The benefits of bagging silage for preserving feed

Hay bales of all kinds and sizes were collected and stacked in four Animal Supply Points operated by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in response to the Smokehouse Creek, Windy Deuce and Grapevine Creek fires. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Moving into the next stage of Panhandle wildfire recovery

Backyard flock members brave the snow in early January 2024 to enjoy a feed cake. (Image courtesy John Lovett.)

Chicken, swine, cattle and horse feed recalled

There was not much left on the landscape after the 2017 Starbuck fire in Clark County, Kansas. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Scarred for life