One of every two dozen animals are diagnosed with lameness, but you can lower that number
While many producers are calving earlier, some have gone the other way
The practice comes with a learning curve, but can increase grazing options while boosting soil health
Here are some things to bear in mind when using bales to extend the grazing season
Pair of Lethbridge scientists matched with cow-calf producers from Alberta
Karen Beauchemin is a leading global authority on ruminant nutrition
Different farms have different needs, but all fall under the five principles for improving soil health
Short Grass Ranches benefits from grazing a second feed crop and a new low-stress handling system
Cow-calf operation that relies solely on forages uses cattle and stockpiled feed to reseed tired pastures
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