At first glance, cow digestion seems unremarkable: a bit of grass, chewing cud–done. But behind this seemingly simple process lies a highly complex system full of surprises. What happens inside a cow ...
If we are to feed cattle properly for optimum production, we need to understand their digestive system. We all know that cows are ruminants as are goats, sheep, and deer and that their digestive ...
This was her third time. Hovie said it is important to know how the digestive system of a cow works, especially when Nebraska’s cattle industry is so important to the state’s economy. “I am going into ...
Cows are notorious for chewing their cud, but did you know this is actually a key part of their digestive process? This chewing of cud, also called “ruminating,” is one feature of an interesting and ...
CAMBRIDGE, Illinois-- Ag in the Classroom returned to Good Morning Quad Cities on Wednesday, Dec. 4. Cambridge FFA Chapter President Bradleigh Schaefer and high school counselor Lisa Miller joined us ...