Grain or Grass What Should We Feed Our Beef Cattle
Iowa State University researchers argue grain feeding keeps beef affordable and supports grain economies. They caution forage feeding is not yet practical on a large scale, needing quality pasture, legumes, and better grazing management to become viable.
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How Does Your Garden Grow This Season
The piece warns of flea beetles attacking potatoes and tomatoes and white butterflies threatening cabbage family crops. It advises folding leaves to spot damage, spraying with Sevin or Malathion, and notes a preference for natural controls but acceptance of least toxic chemicals. It also suggests planting vegetables on the high side of cornfields to prevent chemical runoff.
Marion County Cattlemen Promote Beef Month and Events
The Marion County Cattlemen's Association highlights beef as a daily staple and promotes the industry through articles and activities. They plan a performance-tested cattle sale, offer information to improve herds, and note beef’s nutritional value and rising production from 1960 to today.
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