It is hard to prepare for extreme winter weather when December was so warm. However, variability is a characteristic of ...
During extreme cold, cattle need more energy just to maintain body heat. Windbreaks are a key tool in helping livestock cope ...
A southeast Nebraska farmer has been busy preparing cattle ahead of a potential winter storm this weekend. Logan Bredemeier ...
A beef specialist with the University of Illinois Extension says cattle producers that saw only snow with this week’s winter storm averted a worst-case scenario. Travis Meteer tells Brownfield, “If we ...
Cold weather has moved into Missouri quickly with no plans on leaving soon, according to forecasts. “It is officially winter in Missouri and our cattle herds in […] ...
Wind chill can be a big issue for cattle during colder months. Good windbreaks can save stockmen money in reduced feed costs, reduced illness and health costs, and less loss of body condition ...
Severe wind and cold can cause significant problems for livestock and their owners, causing livestock loss as well as ...
The first big blast of winter weather arrives in Nebraska where cattle producers battle the elements to protect the herd.“Constantly chopping ice,” Adriane Stol ...