Hay growers in our area often plant new fields to alfalfa without even thinking about other alternatives. For lots of folks, pure alfalfa is the best choice, but for many of you it might be better to ...

Kansas hay market report for the week ending Oct. 11, according to the Kansas Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News ...

Q. I"m planning to harvest an alfalfa-grass mix for silage. What is the best dry matter content to ensile at? A. The optimum dry matter (DM) content for alfalfa, alfalfa-grass mixtures and grass (as ...

Compared to the last report, prices for alfalfa and grass hay bumped up again for all regions, according to the Kansas Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News Service, Aug. 2. Pricing remains all ...

AVON, Minn. — University of Minnesota Extension forage specialist Paul Peterson calls himself an aspiring forage matchmaker. Peterson, who took part in the recent Forage Day in Avon, says he strives ...

With much of the Southwest struggling with drought, many ranchers and dairy farmers are having difficulty finding enough hay for their livestock and making tough choices: pay up to twice as much as ...

Nigeria’s farmer-herder conflict is often framed as a security crisis. It is also a feed crisis. If cattle have access to reliable, nutritious fodder, roaming would decline, farm damage would reduce, ...

Rusty Hall has already made a first cutting on 80 acres of leased land in McElmo Canyon, setting up what he expects will be a banner year for hay production in Montezuma County. “Last year was ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — With much of the Southwest struggling with drought, many ranchers and dairy farmers are having difficulty finding enough hay for their livestock and making tough choices: pay ...