Quality feed is very important for production of milk on a farm. Cows are fed a total mixed ration (TMR) that is balanced according to the nutritional needs of the animal. Energy in the diet is especially important for dairy cattle for daily production of milk, support of digestive health, and for effective utilization of other nutrients in the diet. Dairy farms often utilize agricultural by-products to supplement nutrients in the cow’s diets. Examples include corn bran syrup, a by-pr
Occasionally our office will get a question about bee removal, but after discussion it turns out that the “bees” are actually hornets, not honey bees. A lot of folks aren’t equipped to deal with hornets themselves, so the next question is: “who is in the area that can help me?” In Extension we can’t recommend particular businesses, but we can show you where to look for them or suggest several local choices for you to follow up with when you are looking fo
