Intercropping – A New Look at An Old Practice

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By Sherri Roberts PAg, Crops Extension Specialist, Weyburn Intercropping is the practice of planting more than one crop in a field at the same time. This practice was first used in the western prairies in the 1980s. The majority of producers became frustrated with crop separation issues, as well as limited weed control options. With… Continue reading Intercropping – A New Look at An Old Practice

Vitamin Supplementation for Cattle

By Colby Elford, PAg, Livestock and Feed Extension Specialist, Moose Jaw Vitamins are a very important part of beef cattle nutrition and are crucial for the animal to efficiently use other nutrients. Many metabolic processes are complex and are controlled by specific vitamins. Vitamins are classified as being either fat or water soluble. Vitamin A,… Continue reading Vitamin Supplementation for Cattle