In recent years, many small American farms have been struggling due to low commodity prices. As a way to cut down on expenses, some farm owners automate their labor, which helps them harvest crops and ...

South West Agronomy ­adviser David Wisewould told a Dairy Inspire workshop at Camperdown last week the bulb crop — which is planted across 75,000 hectares in New Zealand — was growing in popularity in ...

When we decided we wanted to raise homegrown meat, such as pork and poultry, I wanted the animals to eat high quality food. After all, you are what your food eats! All of our animals eat non-gmo feed ...

Fodder beet is the largest-yielding fodder crop available and is high in sugar and metabolisable energy (ME), making it a direct replacer for cereal grain. It fits dairy well because it provides a ...

It is a well accepted fact that feeding dairy animals is incomplete without including green fodder in their diet. However, the major constraints in production of green fodder are decreasing land size ...

Mohannad Abu Ajwa, a 30-year-old Palestinian living in the blockaded Gaza Strip, feeds his livestock every day with fodder that mainly consists of old corn seed and wheat unfit for human consumption.

The Resilient African Feed and Fodder Systems Project (RAFFS) technical committee has embarked on a move to adopt measures that will ease the risks of poor-quality feed to African economies and health ...