Articles View Product Filters Species Beef CattleCatDairyDeer & ElkDogHorseLawn & GardenOtherPoultryRabbitSheepSwineWild Bird Showing 1-12 of 93 results Poultry Getting Your Chickens to Get Along Learn about steps you can take to make adding new chickens to your flock a smooth and stress reducing process. Continue reading… Poultry Keeping Your Chicks from Getting Sick: Top Health Concerns It’s always good to at least be aware of these common chick health concerns. Continue reading… Poultry How to Pick the Best Baby Chicks Here are some tips on what to look for and how to decide what chicks are right for you to get your own Chick Days going in the right direction. Continue reading… Poultry Top Reasons to be a Chicken Keeper No matter why you choose to raise chickens, there’s a breed that will be perfect for you! Continue reading… Beef Cattle Feeding Dairy-Beef Cross Calves for Top Performance Over the past few years, dairy farms have been benefiting from crossbreeding their dairy cows to beef bulls. Angus bulls are usually the breed of choice in these programs, however, I have seen a variety of other beef breed bulls used with similar results. When compared to straight bred Holstein Continue reading… Beef Cattle Tips for Using EnergiLass® With Your Cow Herd EnergiLass® offers self-fed protein and/or mineral blocks to make supplementing your cattle easy. Here are 5 tips to help make your supplement program work for you. Continue reading… Beef Cattle Winter Bunk and Pen Management Feeding cattle in winter weather presents a variety of challenges. Not only do we have a variety of forms of precipitation with which to deal, but we can have wild barometric swings that can have a large influence on feed intake. Continue reading… Beef Cattle Maximize Winter Grazing Meeting cow herd nutritional requirements takes on many different forms depending on forage availability, location and management, and can be especially challenging with winter grazing situations. Continue reading… Poultry Winterizing Your Chicken Coop and Run While chickens are extremely cold hardy and do well in most climates there are a few things you can do to keep your birds more comfortable during the winter months. Continue reading to learn a few tips and tricks to winterize your chicken coop and run. Continue reading… What to Expect When You’re Eggspecting Between 18-22 weeks your hens should start laying eggs. Continue reading to learn the importance of providing the proper nutrition to your “eggspecting” hens and what you can expect before, during, and after. Continue reading… Poultry Pros and Cons of Raising Fall Baby Chicks Deciding what time of year to order and receive your baby chicks can be a difficult decision and depends heavily on your local climate and the resources you have available at home. This article discusses several factors you should consider when making the decision to raise chicks in the fall. Continue reading… Poultry The Fall Molt Each fall, starting when chickens are about 18 months old, chickens lose their feathers and grow shiny new ones in preparation for winter. Read to find out what to look for and what to expect as the molting season approaches. Continue reading… 123....8LAST >