Minerals for the Stocker Operation
by Dr. Brandi Karisch – Extension Beef Cattle Specialist, Mississippi State University Most beef producers are well aware of the importance of trace minerals. Minerals play a part in almost all vital bodily functions, including growth, health, and fertility. Cow-calf producers are often the main segment of the beef industry to utilize an established trace mineral […]
Beware of Drought-Caused Nitrate and Prussic Acid Poisoning — On Pasture
It’s that time of year when current drought and potential weather changes could cause increases of nitrates and prussic acid in some forages. This article from Jill Scheidt, University of Missouri Extension, tells us what to look out for. 19 more words via Beware of Drought-Caused Nitrate and Prussic Acid Poisoning — On Pasture