Tag: forage

Animal Feed Additives & Ingredients

Norwegian researchers launch pilot to turn grass into animal feed

While the process itself isn't new, researchers hope their renewed efforts will make the technology more cost effective.

December 2, 2024

Feed Ingredients

Extreme summer weather in Romania hits crop yields, cattle numbers

High temperatures and low rainfall in Romania have led to forecasts for lower harvests of grains and oilseeds in the southeast European state.

August 23, 2024

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Animal Nutrition

Zimbabwe begins emergency feeding of cattle

As the effects of drought continue to bite, the government of the southern African country has arranged urgent feed deliveries to preserve the nation’s cattle. Corn imports are also needed to meet demand.

August 22, 2024

Feed Ingredients

Kenya takes action to control future feed costs

Feed prices may come down in the future if Kenya can raise its level of self-sufficiency in raw materials for livestock feeds. Officials are highlighting several solutions.

July 26, 2024

Vertical farming may alleviate feed production challenges

Find out how vertical farming can address challenges such as feed cost and availability, land and water use, greenhouse gas emissions, freight costs, and weather.

October 24, 2022

World-of-Farming

Executive order creates more hay access for producers

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem signed an executive order on June 29 allowing ditch mowing to increase hay access for livestock producers.

June 30, 2021

Close Up Of Feeding Cows In Cowshed On Dairy Farm In Countryside

EU uses more home-grown proteins in animal feeds

Over the past year, the European Union (EU) achieved a slight increase to 78% in its level of self-sufficiency for proteins in livestock feeds

November 30, 2020

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Poor hay quality could cause malnutrition this winter

Flooding, dry fall contribute to extremely poor hay quality and forage shortages in the Midwest, prompting warnings about the potential for malnutrition.

November 26, 2019

Hay Cut In The Field Lies In Rows And Dries. Livestock Feed Hay

Animal Nutrition

Australian government supports drought-hit farmers

Supplies of livestock feeds and fodder have been destroyed by prolonged drought and recent bush fires in New South Wales.

November 25, 2019

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