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Winter feeding strategies

Listen: Planning ahead the key to managing livestock feed through the cold months

Dec 18, 2025 | 10:30 AM

Winter feeding is often the greatest expense for a livestock operation.

Between buying or putting up feed, hauling the bales, and keeping animals in good condition, expenses can increase quickly.

McKenzie Paget, Agri-Environmental Specialist with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, says careful planning and resource management can stretch your feed supply, save time, and protect your pastures in the future.