Episode 93: Bale Feeding Pros and Cons

Bale feeding is common across Canada for all classes of cattle especially during winter months, but how you feed those bales can make a big difference. In this episode, we break down the pros and cons of three common approaches — rolling out or processing bales to feed on pasture, bale grazing and using round bale feeders.   Relevant Links: Bale Feeding Options: Pros and Cons of Common Strategies (article) Stored Forages (webpage) Nutrition in Beef Cattle (webpage) Body Condition (webpage)