Over the decades, cattle farmers learned to work around toxins in fescue grass in their pastures. “We called it ‘managing fescue,’” says Craig Roberts, extension forage specialist. “It should be ...

University of Missouri Extension is hosting a Feb. 26 small ruminant webinar that will address tall fescue toxicosis in sheep and goats. Tall fescue is a widely grown cool-season grass that ...

Frost-seeding legumes can provide a low-cost method of broadcasting legumes into an existing pasture, Terry Halleran says.

With seed stems gone, new growth will be in haymaking leaves. Removing seed stems improves forage quality, Roberts says. Stems contain low energy. Removing seed heads cuts toxins in K-31 fescue, the ...

The weather hasn’t presented too many challenges this winter, so far, but we know better than to celebrate just yet. We are ...

The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) has been informed today, of positive laboratory results for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in cattle in the Vhembe District of Limpopo.

Anterior tibialis exercises can help correct "foot drop," a condition that can lead to an abnormal high-stepping gait. The most common causes of foot drop are peroneal nerve injury and lumbar ...

Legumes add diversity to fescue pastures and improve soil health. They also reduce input costs by lowering nitrogen needs. Legumes dilute the toxicity of fescue and add weight to cattle. They also ...

If you have diabetes, nerve damage, circulation problems, and infections can lead to serious foot problems. However, you can take precautions to maintain healthy feet. Managing your diabetes and ...

Livestock futures closed strong with live and feeder cattle futures breaking to new highs chasing cash. Fed cash cattle hit a new record high for a fourth straight week with the five area weighted ...

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