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Information gathered from testing hay helps producers plan their supplementation strategy for the cattle cycle.(Courtesy photo.)
Alfalfa, Animal Health, Cow Calf, Crops, Forage Crops

High quality hay important after calving

Good nutrition important to keeping cows ready to be rebred at a later time, Nebraska Extension educator Ben Beckman writes. Read More

Close-up image of the equipment and process of drilling a new residential water well. Here is the finished, capped and tagged pcv pipe of the property's new water well. (Photo: iStock - skhoward)
Health & Wellness, Home and Family, Water

Latest drinking water research highlights need for better testing to avoid health risks

Cattle - forage (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin.)
Crops, Forage Crops, Grain Sorghum, Hay Range Pasture

Test forages to prevent nitrate and prussic acid poisoning

Arkansas animal disease response

  • December 4, 2022
  • By By Mary Hightower, U of A System Division of Agriculture

New primers developed for highly contagious horse disease

  • October 6, 2022
  • By hpj-editorial

Rural drinking water survey shows significant nitrate risk for many Iowans

  • August 19, 2022
  • By By Ann Staudt, Iowa Learning Farms

Husker researchers develop tool to make irrigation more efficient

  • March 14, 2022
  • By By Geitner Simmons, University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Deep soil testing offers producers opportunity to reduce input costs

  • March 13, 2022
  • By By Kay Ledbetter, exas A&M AgriLife Extension Service

Department of Livestock reports brucellosis in Montana herd

  • March 12, 2022
  • By hpj-editorial

Firm offers clinical-grade technology for animal DNA testing, analysis

  • October 19, 2021
  • By hpj-editorial

Without forage test, hay by any other name is just hay

  • November 5, 2020
  • By Linda Geist, University of Missouri Extension
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