Feed costs per pound of dry matter are rising as corn and soybean meal prices climb, squeezing farmers’ profit margins. Strategies to improve ration economics while maintaining milk yield are discussed....

Mike Rankin and Mike Hutjens, forage feeding specialists, will reviewed 2018 forage and crop yields, pricing, quality, and availability parameters. Additionally, supplements and by-product feeds was summarized,...

When profit margins are challenged, feed additives are put on the chopping block as dairy managers decide what’s left in or taken out of the ration. At the most recent ADSA meetings, over 30 abstracts...