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Develop strategies to reduce feed waste

By NDSU Release January 24, 2012

Hay loss and feed waste are inevitable components of most beef production systems. “However, understanding the sources of hay loss from storage and feeding, as well as the impacts of restricting access to hay, can allow producers to develop strategies to optimize feed utilization on their operations,” says Carl Dahlen, North Dakota State University Extension

Beef cattle, Crops, Forages, Other livestock

Making hay for a living means adapting when the sun doesn’t shine

By Daniel Winters January 25, 2012

Growing hay for export to finicky horse owners and demanding dairy producers requires a special level of knowledge and skill — and a little luck, too, especially when the hay is flat on the ground and rain clouds loom. Dan Jorsvick, who grows forages on 2,000 acres in the foothills of Alberta where the rainfall

Forages, Livestock, News, Other livestock

Three meals a day are for people, not horses

January 17, 2012

Healthy eating is about more than the feeds that horses consume. The habit of eating and the way the horse eats engages it physically, mentally and emotionally, nourishing the horse beyond the nutrients and calories consumed. Modern feeding practices often stray significantly from favourable ways to feed horses. These seemingly small infractions over time contribute

Grain Markets, News

China extends probe on U.S. DDGs

January 17, 2012

China’s Commerce Ministry said Dec. 28 that it will extend an anti-dumping probe on imports of U.S. dried distillers grains (DDGs) until June 28 before making a final ruling. It launched the investigation a year ago, threatening trade that has grown massively in 2009 and 2010, when China became the world’s largest importer. Since the

Crops, Forages, Livestock, News

Ranchers not fooled by rainy cycle

By Lorraine Stevenson January 13, 2012

One Interlake farm family is developing a rubber management strategy — one that bounces back in wet times or dry — for dealing with weather extremes. Don Green even joked about the new “Interlake cowboy boot,” made of rubber of course, as he shared his approach to dealing with the wet cycle of the past

Grain Markets, News

China extends probe on U.S. DDGs

January 5, 2012

China’s Commerce Ministry said Dec. 28 that it will extend an anti-dumping probe on imports of U.S. dried distillers grains (DDGs) until June 28 before making a final ruling. It launched the investigation a year ago, threatening trade that has grown massively in 2009 and 2010, when China became the world’s largest importer. Since the

Cereals, Grain Markets, Oilseeds

Chicago Soybeans Put Pressure On Winnipeg Canola

By Dwayne Klassen November 17, 2011

column Canola futures on the ICE Futures Canada trading platform lost ground during the week ended Nov. 11. Much of the price weakness was associated with the downward price action experienced in the CBOT (Chicago Board of Trade) soybean complex and with the unsettled ongoing macroeconomic picture. Keeping a firm floor under canola was steady

Crops, Oilseeds

Brazil Claims Soybean Export Crown

November 17, 2011

CHICAGO / SAO PAULO / REUTERS Brazil will wrest the mantle of the wor ld s top soybean exporter from the United States in the coming year, in the latest sign of America s slowly diminishing role in global food trade. Just months after data showed the United States would supply less than half of

News, Oilseeds

China Tops Canada As Top U.S. Farm Export Market

November 17, 2011

brief washington /reuters China, the world s largest importer of cotton and soybeans, has topped Canada to become the No. 1 market for U.S. farm exports for the first time, the Agriculture Department said Nov. 10. U.S. exporters sold $20 billion in agricultural products to China during the fiscal year that ended on Sept. 30,

Cereals, Crops, News, Oilseeds

Ohio Wheat Acres Expected To Drop To Record Low This Year

By Michael Hirtzer November 3, 2011

Wheat plantings could fall to a record low this year in Ohio despite a record-high insurance price guarantee, as incessant rains stalled wheat seedings in the top growing state of the soft red winter variety. Wheat acres left fallow this winter are likely to be planted with corn in the spring, crop experts said, as

Daily Network News

U.S. livestock: Chicago cattle futures mixed ahead of Thanksgiving holiday

Pulse Weekly: Looking for trade deal to benefit Canadian growers

U.S. grains: CBOT soybeans firm as traders hope for more Chinese buying

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Develop strategies to reduce feed waste

Making hay for a living means adapting when the sun doesn’t shine

Three meals a day are for people, not horses

China extends probe on U.S. DDGs

Ranchers not fooled by rainy cycle

China extends probe on U.S. DDGs

Chicago Soybeans Put Pressure On Winnipeg Canola

Brazil Claims Soybean Export Crown

China Tops Canada As Top U.S. Farm Export Market

Ohio Wheat Acres Expected To Drop To Record Low This Year

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