Dr. Bents with family and baby pig

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Farrowing barn tips for more pigs
Jan 18, 2021
At Hubbard Feeds, we get to work with a wide variety of producers across the country. From large integrators to small family farms and from commercial pig farms to show pig herds, there are many ways to raise a healthy, productive pig. ..READ MORE ›
Dairy Cows
Dairy efficiency by the numbers
By Jon Pretz, PH.D., Jan 14, 2021
As a dairy producer, you should evaluate and analyze your farm from many viewpoints on a regular basis. Farms that…READ MORE ›
Cattle in feedlot
Urea’s fit and function in cattle nutrition
By Daniel Herold, Ph.D., Dec 14, 2020
Urea remains one of the most widely used yet mysterious and misunderstood options for beef production. How can we…READ MORE ›
Harvest
After Harvest Forage Evaluation: Fall Forage Audits
By Ben Jensen, Dec 08, 2020
Farmers love what they do, and whether they realize it or not, each one lives for the harvest — not just crop farmers…READ MORE ›
Dairy Cows
Combating wild yeast in dairy rations
By Angie Golombeski, Ph.D., Nov 25, 2020
Dairymen strive to successfully grow and harvest high-quality forages that can then be used as the basis for the…READ MORE ›
Research barn
Thanksgiving, statistics and what they mean for you
By Ernie Hansen, M.S., Nov 16, 2020
As we near the end of 2020 — a year whose outcome no one could ever have predicted — I want to take a moment to…READ MORE ›
Dairy Calf
Calf Success: New recommendations on passive immunity in dairy calves
By Ellan Dufour, M.S., Oct 21, 2020
Passive immunity in dairy calves is evaluated by measuring the serum total protein (STP) within the first 1 to 7 days…READ MORE ›
Beef Cow
Late gestation cow management
By Twig Marston, Ph.D., Oct 14, 2020
When planning the management program for the late-gestation cowherd, we need to be preparing for what’s next. “What’s…READ MORE ›
Corn Silage
Understanding the process of corn silage fermentation and starch availability
By Jon Pretz, PH.D., Sep 23, 2020
It is well-known that once corn silage is harvested and ensiled, it takes some time before the silage will reach its…READ MORE ›
Fundamentals don't change
Focus on the fundamentals to prepare for future success
By Jamie Pietig, M.S., Sep 17, 2020
Without a doubt, 2020 will go down in the record books as one of the most challenging years ever for the livestock…READ MORE ›