Limit Feeding Beef Cows
The first step in a limit-feeding program is to offer cattle a consistent diet with few fluctuations. This means that they must be fed at the same time every day with minimal variation in the amount of feed offered. It …
Farm Animals
Heifer Feed Ration Composition
Precision-feeding heifers until 30 to 45 days before calving has no adverse effects on calf birth weight, dystocia, metabolic problems, early lactation intakes, or first lactation milk production Researchers have shown that precision-feeding heifers up to 30 to 45 days …
The Benefits of Vitamin Supplements For Bees
If you’re trying to figure out whether you should be giving your bees vitamins and minerals, you’ll find a lot of websites claiming their bee pollen contains specific vitamins and minerals. Although it is possible to find a list of …
What to Feed a Molting Chicken
Molting chickens need protein to promote feather growth, and you can also give them an additional layer of insulation in their coop. You can even add a heat lamp to provide some extra warmth for them. It’s also a good …
Dry Pollen Substitute Feeder
This dry pollen substitute feeder is perfect for springtime pollination. It holds a full 50 pound bag of pollen substitute. This will allow you to begin raising your brood and start the spring season early. In addition, the feeder is …
What You Should Know About Beef From a Grass Feed Cow
When you eat beef from a grass feed cow, you’re feeding your body the best possible diet. This type of meat is higher in omega-3 fatty acids, which can help protect against brain degeneration and prevent cancer. It also contains …
Grain Finishing a Steer
When considering the pros and cons of grain finishing a steer, there are several things to consider. For one, it is healthier and leaner. Plus, it will be cheaper. The best part is that you won’t have to buy expensive …
Feeding New Bees
If you’re new to beekeeping, it can be difficult to decide what to feed your new colony. You may not have much experience to go by, and you may not have any recommendations to base your decision on. However, new …
Feeding Chickens Oatmeal
If you’d like to treat your chickens to a tasty treat, try giving them oatmeal. This tasty treat is nutritious for chickens and has no harmful effects. You can use it as layer feed or as a treat. Oats come …
Healthy Treats For Cows
There are several ways to provide your cow with nutritious treats. Some common options include Apples, Bananas, Watermelon, and Alfalfa. These foods are high in vitamins, minerals, and fiber and are often fed to cows for milk production. In addition, …