# Dairy Nutritionist: How To Stretch Forage - Mid-West Farm Report

> An independent Wisconsin dairy nutritionist says cottonseed is returning to dairy rations after several years of being excluded because prices were too high. Dairies are also considering culling lower-producing cows to reduce forage needs as cattle prices rise.

- Date: 2023-07-16 · published 2023-07-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/35154-dairy-nutritionist-how-to-stretch-forage-mid-west-farm-report
- Commodities: [Cottonseed Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CSM.md)

## Why it matters

Renewed use of cottonseed in rations supports demand for cottonseed meal and whole cottonseed as dairies substitute for scarce forage, a modest bullish signal for that feed.

## Read by commodity

- CSM: bullish ▲

## Sources

- midwestfarmreport.com: https://www.midwestfarmreport.com/2023/07/16/dairy-nutritionist-how-to-stretch-forage/

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