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Beyond the price tag
Why nutrient efficiency outperforms input cuts
View Story >Share your harvest
MFA supports a program that helps hunters donate venison to those in need
View Story >Control parasites now to protect performance later
“Deworming strategically can help animals, herd production and profitability.”
View Story >Manage self-feeders for better cattle performance
“My preference is to be able to fill the feeder without entering a pen full of escape-artist calves.”
View Story >Managing CRP acres for long-term success
“For landowners and producers who are successfully awarded CRP contracts, the work doesn’t stop there.”
View Story >When frost hits, danger rises
A hard frost can turn common forages like sorghum, sudan and johnsongrass into a deadly meal. Here’s what every livestock producer should know to prevent prussic acid poisoning.
View Story >Adding value to cull cows
Feeding cull cows before marketing can pay off—but it requires focused management.
View Story >Prussic Acid, Frost and Sudan, sorghums or johnson grasses
“Don’t play Russian roulette.” Simply don't graze cattle on just-frozen Sudan/Sorghum/Johnson grass.
View Story >Lost nitrogen means lost opportunity
When it comes to corn, wheat and forages, nitrogen is the nutrient we need to be most concerned about protecting. Unfortunately, the potential for nitrogen loss is huge. Stabilizers can help guard your yields and your fertilizer investment.
View Story >Less loss equals more nitrogen for your crop
In the current challenging agricultural environment, we have to be even smarter about managing fall nitrogen applications so we don’t throw away investment spent on fertilizer due to loss. Not only is it good stewardship of your input dollars, but it’s also good stewardship of the land to keep fertilizer stable until the crops can use it.
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