Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is considered one of the most contagious animal diseases. It is a viral disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals, including cattle, pigs, sheep, and goats. FMD poses significant economic threats to the US…
The objective of this study was to determine if patch burning can increase mineral concentration of forage in rangeland pastures. Forage calcium, phosphorus, copper and zinc concentration was greater in burned areas than in unburned areas…
Information on the effects of grazing and range management strategy and practice on the habitat of prairie chicken, sharptailed grouse and other grassland wildlife.
This collection of reports provides information enabling livestock producers and grassland managers to understand and operate twelve-month pasture-forage management strategies that are both biologically effective and economically efficient.
Smooth brome (Bromus inermis) is a sod-forming, invasive perennial grass that negatively impacts rangelands throughout the Northern Great Plains. Smooth brome is difficult to control and outcompetes native species, degrading habitat for…
Unfavorable growing conditions can result in stressed crops that are not suitable for harvest. With proper management, they may be utilized as feed or forage for livestock.Stressed crops resulting from unfavorable weather conditions…
Objectives of this study are to diversify cropping systems dominated by small grains with other crops as well as reduce costs in finishing beef animals by grazing high quality crops rather than all grain.