Evaluating cattle productivity often focuses on common benchmarks such as body condition, weight and feed consumption.

Rainfall is always welcome, and this June saw plenty of rain across the entire Midwest. Continued measurable rain quickly begins to affect all aspects of the farm, and University of ...

Since the state made its last major changes to feedlot regulations in the year 2000, operations have grown and consolidated.

The runoff from the feed storage and dry manure stacking area will be contained in vegetated infiltration areas. The feedlot will be owned by Northern Hills Farms, Ltd.

Winona County planning commissioners on Thursday endorsed a proposed expansion of the Selke Farms cattle feedlot south of Ridgeway, Minn.

For the first time in 25 years, Minnesota pollution regulators will step up their oversight of thousands of feedlots across the state. The new rules could change how and when the manure amassed by ...

Every feedlot with more than 100 animal units is required to test manure for nutrient content and to keep records of all manure applications.

Farmers must only apply as much manure as their crops need, according to rates set by the University of Minnesota. Every feedlot with more than 100 animal units is required to test manure for nutrient ...

The cattle feedlots on the western side of Kansas produce a significant amount of the beef in your grocery store. But a small town in the region is now opposing a feedlot because of health and ...

But some Larned residents believe that fresh feedlot manure is contributing to that as well, but it’s not clear if that has been proven. According to the EPA, Kansas ranks second in the nation in ...

The existing and/or proposed feedlot will be located in the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of section 25, T-105-N, R-11-W, Elmira Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota. The existing facility consists of 395 ...

(Elliott) -- A Montgomery County farmer has agreed to a consent order with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources stemming from a feedlot manure runoff late last year.