Feeding Cattle & Others – Sustainable Livestock Nutrition

Livestock is very important for almost any small-scale farming around the world. Livestock plays several roles in many farms. They provide traction to cultivate fields, delicious and nutritious food for people, and manure to increase fertility of the fields to maintain crop productivity. Human beings have been raising livestock throughout the history for their own benefits and for generating...

Feed In A Box – Northern Colorado Micro-Greens (sometimes called Fodder)

Yes we have micro-greens.  We are producing 1200-1500 lb. per day of fresh, green grass for our herd of almost 200  elite breeding alpacas and fiber goats.  And no, I did not say hydroponic fodder.  We are farmers and ranchers and to us here in “the west” fodder means silage or poor quality hay.  It brings up thoughts of the worst quality feed we could have. That is NOT what we are...