Videos & Webinars
Drought Challenges and Strategies Webinar
In 2021, Ward Laboratories, Inc. brought together extension specialists from four states to tackle drought challenges and share practical strategies from across the U.S. With drought once again impacting producers, those insights are just as critical—and actionable—today as they were then.
Managing Forages in Times of Drought
Drought Challenges and Strategies Pt. 2: Calving, Weaning & Feed Cost
Managing Nitrate in Drought Stressed Corn
Understanding Prussic Acid: Risks & Testing Grazed Forages for Animal Safety
Sampling Grazed Forages for Nitrates
NEW Prussic Acid Sampling Kits at Ward Laboratories
Blog Posts
Drought Planning: 4 Ways to Stockpile Forages
Prussic Acid & Nitrates in Sorghum and Sudan Grasses
Proper sampling for grazing animals
Do I Need to Test for Nitrates?
Do's and Don'ts of Feeding Forages High in Nitrate
Prussic Acid in Livestock Feed: Myths vs. Facts
Calculators & Tools
These calculators are a great starting point for managing nitrate risk and supplementation, but we’re always just a call or email away to help you get the most out of your feed and forage analysis.
High Nitrate Feed Blending Calculator
Calculate safe blending ratios for high-nitrate forages.
Open Calculator →Simple Beef Cattle Hay & Supplement CalculatorNEW
Estimate hay consumption and supplementation needs.
Open Calculator →Editorials
Managing Hay as a Valuable Resource
Submitted — link coming soon
Coming Soon →
Five Considerations for Spring Grazing in a Drought
3 Ways to Find Forage in a Drought
Quality Grazing in a Drought
Evaluating Grazing Risk in a Drought Year
Stretching Forages Through a Drought
