Archive for the "winter" Tag

Concerns over another dry start to the growing season have been mitigated in Iowa after the fourth-wettest winter on record. Roughly 89% […]

Two years of severe-to-exceptional drought conditions have depleted U.S. hay stocks. USDA’s most recent hay stocks report showed 71.9 million tons in […]

Keeping water from freezing is one of the never-ending responsibilities of cattle producers in the winter. But as the most essential nutrient […]

Forage that meets nutrient requirements throughout winter months is critical to raising beef cows. Generally, forage that contains crop residues like wheat […]

La Niña dominated many news stories throughout 2022 as it maintained its grip on the Pacific Ocean. Developing in late 2020, La […]

Overwintering pesticides in your machine shed this season comes with costlier risks amidst skyrocketing prices. Most farmers at this point have likely […]

As cattle producers face winter conditions with limited hay and forage resources, the University of Missouri Extension office has seven tips to […]

Unlike recent years, a propane shortage will likely not be an issue farmers must contend with this winter. The news is a […]

Wheat futures hit daily trading limits this week, soaring to a 14-year high as of Wednesday. Both May and July Hard Red […]