Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid FOB barn/stack (except for those noted as delivered, which are indicated by a "d" in

In many cases, alfalfa tends to take the cake when it comes to a farmer’s favorite forage

Farming is a game of Plan B’s as often Plan A needs to be scrapped because of weather or other uncontrollable events

Potato leafhoppers have maintained a low profile so far this year, but they may soon make their presence known

The average hay price for alfalfa regressed to $279 per ton during May, according to the USDA’s Agricultural Prices report. May’s alfalfa hay price was down $8 per ton from the previous month

Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid FOB barn/stack (except for those noted as delivered, which are indicated by a "d" in

June 6, 2023• Pasture grasshopper populations are on the rise in western Nebraska. • Seed warm-season annuals now to boost forage supplies. • Dry conditions across the Midwest fa

Dry weather — to varying degrees — has beset a large swath of the U.S. during the beginning of the 2023 haymaking season. In the Midwest, I have never seen so much first-cutting hay get baled

The second cutting of alfalfa may be underway for some farmers and is fast approaching for others

The positive and negative characteristics of tall fescue are two sides of the same coin

Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid FOB barn/stack (except for those noted as delivered, which are indicated by a "d" in th

Making a drought management plan months before the grazing season begins is like having a head start in a race; however, it’s not too late to step up to the starting line

A buzzing fly is a bother, but a biting fly is a bully. Horn flies meet the latter description for many grazing operations, and these prolific pests can have a significant impact on animal health

There are lots of insects that cause alfalfa plant damage and yield loss

Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid FOB barn/stack (except for those noted as delivered, which are indicated by a "d" in the

Dairy diets today typically contain 25% to 35% corn silage on a dry matter basis, and some may exceed these levels

E-Forage, a leading provider of cutting-edge alfalfa products, announces the highly anticipated alfalfa field day event taking place at Morning Star Farms on Tuesday, June 27th

Roots of Resilience will host its twelfth New Cowgirl Camp at the Lazy R Ranch in Cheney, WA, from August 21-25, 2023

Source: U.S. Drought MonitorThe abundant rain and snowfall in the West put a temporary Band-Aid on many areas that were either devoid of moisture or had their irrigation spigots shut off

Some considerations for storing silage include packing density, excluding oxygen, and applying inoculants. Silage must achieve a specific pH to undergo proper fermentation and maintain forage quality