Caution! Members of the sorghum family – sorghum, sudangrass, and hybrid sorghum-sudangrass – contain dhurrin, a glucoside that breaks down to release hydrocyanic acid, also known as prussic acid (…| Dairy and Beef Cattle Production
Forages Before Soil test at least once every three years and apply nutrients as outlined in OMAFA Publication 30: Guide to Forage Production. In perennial hay fields, establish species that tolerat…| Dairy and Beef Cattle Production
Do beef heifers previously classified as high or low methane emitters respond the same to a canola oil methane mitigation strategy?...The Canadian beef industry is aiming to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 33% by 2030, aligning with the federal goal of net-zero emissions by 2050. While feed additives like red seaweed, 3-NOP, and canola oil have proven effective in lowering methane emissions from cattle, their cost raises questions about whether all animals benefit equally from supple...| Dairy and Beef Cattle Production
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Alfalfa weevil is a major alfalfa pest in Ontario. Larvae feeding on alfalfa leaves can reduce both yield and forage quality. The simple answer As alfalfa gets taller it can tolerate more wee…| Dairy and Beef Cattle Production
Frost seeding is a popular way to renovate an existing forage stand and is most effective in fields where patches of bare soil at least the size of a loonie are visible. With spring around the corn…| Dairy and Beef Cattle Production
