Harper Industries now offers Parallel Squeeze and Pivot Squeeze models in its 600-700 series of DewEze bale beds. This latest series of bale beds combines performance and convenience with the pr
Growers have a new option to make better use of their irrigation system and land coverage. Reinke announces its new Pivoting Lateral Move System designed to combine the benefits of a center pivot wi
DuPont Pioneer announces two new members of the North American forages team. Merle Buyck is named dairy account manager in north central Wisconsin and Marie Landry-Blais is a dairy specialist
On December 15, 2015 in Wisconsin Dells, Discovery Farms will continue the tradition of offering feasible farm management strategies that benefit both the farm and water quality. The 4th Annual UW
Skid steer and compact track loader operators need the ability to control their machines across an ever-widening range of applications. To answer that need, JCB has launched myCHOICE contr
Ceres, an agricultural biotechnology company, announced today that the company has entered into a multi-year collaboration with Forage Genetics International to develop and commercialize improved alfalfa,
La Crosse Seed has expanded its geographic footprint by adding Richie Coleman as a Regional Sales Manager. Richie will assist customers with their forage, turf and cover crop seed needs across
Typically, a relatively small publishing company doesn’t also own and operate a commercial dairy farm, or any other kind of farm for that matter. But, such is the case at the W.D. Hoard & Sons C
by Jesse Bussard The fruit of opportunity couldn’t be riper for the picking in the grass-fed beef sector right now. Now a $2.5 billion industry, predictions from industry experts suggest within the
FMC is launching Ethos™ XB insecticide/fungicide, the first of its kind, integrated in-furrow product for insect and disease control. Formulated with the patented Liquid Fertilizer Ready techn
Learn the facts that dispel these seven myths about corn silage selection in this article from Pioneer: Myth: A hybrid with a leafy trait will result in higher quality silage
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) recently announced the award recipients of more than $1.2 million in Alfalfa and Forage Research Pr
Krone announces a new strategic business partnership with Clutch+ Business Advisors, a consulting and training firm focused on the agribusiness and food industries. Clutch+ Business Advisors bri
When faculty members of the University of Georgia, Athens (UGA), College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, recognized the need for their county extension agents to gain more experience
For the second year in a row, the rate of global agricultural productivity growth continues to stagnate, says a report by the Global Harvest Initiative (GHI) released today. GHI’s 6th an
"Feeding silage is much different than feeding hay," notes Dennis Hancock, extension forage specialist for the University of Georgia. "Because it's wetter, deterioration becomes a factor whe
Researcher Russ Jessup has been working on the development of a dual-purpose, high-yielding grass that can be used for both forage and bioenergy. Jessup, a Texas A & M AgriLife Research grass bree
As the drought in California rolls through its fourth consecutive year, subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) of forage crops has garnered a lot of interest as a means to make more efficient us
Seth HoytAuthor of The Hoyt Report, providing hay market analysis and insight. In the past year, the difference between Supreme and Fair alfalfa hay prices delivered into Central California dair
Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid FOB per ton (except for those noted as delivered, which is indicated by a "d" in the table below) for selected states at the end of th