Corn screenings can be fed to cattle. Screenings are usually about 11 percent crude protein and equal in energy to corn. Because of their small particle size, they present a dust concern and will be digested in the rumen at …
Do you have any information on feeding corn syrup with a hay processor that holds six bales? Specifically, can you provide ideas on setting up a system, rate of feeding and effects of cold weather.
The syrup most likely comes from ethanol plants and is called solubles. Solubles are high in protein, energy — about 20 percent fat and fat is high energy — water (about 70 percent), phosphorus, and sulfur.
Because of the high …
How do you calibrate a manure spreader?
Calibrating a manure spreader is critical to ensure that the appropriate rate of manure nutrients is being applied to a field. For some livestock operations, this practice may be a required practice as part of their permit. Calibration will differ …
Manage Drought Affected Corn Prior to Earset
The first issue for most corn producers may be protecting farm program and crop insurance benefits. It is our understanding that regular farm program payments will be received regardless of how the corn is used. But silage has been eligible …