Cattle rid their bodies of heat in three ways: radiation, convection and evaporation. “If your cattle can’t use all three methods, they’ll overheat fast,” says University of Missouri Extension state ...

Livestock producers who graze fescue pastures should always have fescue toxicosis in mind. Tall fescue is a cool-season, high-quality perennial grass that thrives in moderate temperatures with ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Grist, and produced in collaboration with the Food & Environment Reporting Network, a nonprofit news organization. It appears here as part of the ...