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The new Feed Technology Center at the University of Illinois will replace the 1920s-era feed mill south of campus in Urbana.

British consumers are warned their government may alter food safety regulations after Brexit, allowing U.S. and Canadian beef treated with hormones to enter the food supply.

JBS USA has recalled approximately 35,464 lb. of raw ground beef following the finding of hard plastic in contaminated beef.

While most farmers certainly won’t turn down a year with ample rain, the frequency of rainfall can pose a challenge to putting up high-quality hay for the winter months.

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) has been found on a U.K. farm for the first time since 2015, raising concern that some countries may move to limit imports of British beef.

Aggressively monitor corn plant dry matter so you don’t miss silage harvest window.

Grazing fresh young alfalfa can induce bloat in cattle. Bloat can sometimes be fatal to cattle.

As we move forward to a late spring, temperatures are warming up and alfalfa producers are having questions on how to access their alfalfa fields for winter injury.

Former USDA Sec. Mike Johanns says the U.S. must continually look for even small trade opportunities and take advantage of them.

Don't forget about safety when sampling silage.

Take a moment to meet with harvest staff to go through safety guidelines.

Any farmer that has had forage tested bought hay or entered a hay show, there is a chance they are familiar with the acronym, RFV.

If Congress keeps much of the present law, it’s possible that a new farm bill could be passed in early 2018, says a University of Missouri policy analyst.

The cost of constructing a hay barn can be daunting. However, storing hay in a barn is an excellent way to reduce DM loss.

Late planting and a potentially early frost will make this year's corn silage crop challenging to feed.

December has been a busy month for calls and visits from cattle producers concerned about fescue foot among their herd.

If the pasture of stockpile is heavy, then it can often be grazed even under fairly wet conditions without too much long-term damage but, you will need to have a watchful eye.

Although water is the cheapest nutrient we may purchase or provide, it is the one we provide the most of on a per pound basis.

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The farm bill is being praised by national and state organizations representing beef producers for the benefits it will provide cattlemen.