Winter Flock

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Prep your flock for colder weather
The air is crisp, the leaves are turning… and your hens are starting to notice the shorter days. As the number of daylight hours drops, it’s normal for egg production to slow — but a little planning can go a long way toward keeping those cartons full...READ MORE ›
Dairy Cows
Enhancing herd profitability through the evaluation of milk fatty acids
By Jon Pretz, PH.D.,
Producing more milkfat and protein is a sure way to enhance herd profitability. And, the…READ MORE ›

Cows in field
Increasing income when selling cull females
By Twig Marston, Ph.D.,
By Twig Marston, Ph.D., Hubbard Feeds Beef Nutritionist Whether you subscribe to culling…READ MORE ›

Leavenworth Research Facility
New swine research facility promises valuable industry insights
By Lori Stevermer,
The strategically developed Leavenworth Livestock Research Center has been two years in…READ MORE ›

Dairy Cows
Managing and driving dry matter intake
By Jon Pretz, PH.D.,
The summer heat is gone, and we are well on our way to the cooler months of the year.…READ MORE ›

Grazing Cows
The “how” of body condition modification
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By Tyler Melroe, M.S., Beef Nutritionist, Hubbard Feeds Managing a herd’s fertility is a…READ MORE ›

Corn with mycotoxin
The importance of mycotoxin risk management
By Lori Stevermer,
Mycotoxins aren’t new to anyone in the grain and livestock sector. Yet the prevalence of…READ MORE ›

Cows drinking water
Water: An essential nutrient for dairy cows
By Angie Golombeski, Ph.D.,
Water is an essential nutrient. When ranking the elements needed for nourishment, water…READ MORE ›

Cow and Calf
Feeding second-trimester cows for calf success in the feedlot
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By: Cadra Van Bibber-Krueger, Ph.D., Beef Nutritionist, Hubbard Feeds It’s that time of…READ MORE ›

Piglets on Waterer
Have You Forgotten Something?
By Lori Stevermer,
During your daily barn walk-through, you check the temperature, ventilation, feed, and…READ MORE ›