Storing Wet Distillers Grains in the Summer for Fall and Winter Feeding
Wet distillers grains (WDGS) are a good source of energy (108% TDN) and crude protein (30%) (dry matter basis). Therefore, they are a popular commodity for beef cattle supplementation.
In the western part of Nebraska, ethanol plants and therefore ethanol co-products are not as abundant as in the central and eastern parts of the state. Additionally, in the fall when cowcalf producers begin…