Vitamin A is a fat-soluble compound required by animals for normal growth and development. Green, growing plants provide carotenoids which many animals, including ruminants, can convert in their body to Vitamin A.

Congratulations to Jodie Jasper, Agronomy Billing Specialist at Milligan, on being nominated for making a difference at Farmers Cooperative.

The finish line is nearly in sight for cowherds around the country as spring-calving season looms. For many spring-calving herds, late-fall or early-winter marks the start of the third trimester and a significant upward shift in nutrient requirements.

Lubricant shear stability has been defined as “the property of an oil to resist the action of shear forces and the related mechanical destruction by breaking and tearing. It is the resistance to changes in viscosity.”

Take a short tour of the United Lubricants plant to see how their high quality products are made.

When a cow’s nutrient requirements are met, her immune system is optimized and she’s best equipped to remain healthy. If cattle nutrition requirements are not met and an animal faces a challenge, it will likely have a reduced ability to cope or develop an immune respo...

During the winter months, it’s easy to find reasons to skip your cattle feed supplements. After all, trudging across fields when it’s windy and cold — and sometimes snowing — isn’t anyone’s favorite task. 

Cow/calf producers can add significant value by implementing a preconditioning program, which can pay off all the way through to the feedlot.

Learn more about grid sampling and how it can benefit your operation.

Follow this step-by-step guide to help prepare for a smooth start to harvest season.