Bale grazing in the eastern U.S. has its challenges compared to traditional, more Northern regions where the system is used...

When I was about 5 years old, I desperately wanted to become a farmer like my grandfather and uncle. At that time, my family was living in the suburbs outside a large metropolitan area...

Central Kentucky farmers Dave Burge, Dorris Bruce, and Beth and Brad Hodges have made major changes to their winter-feeding systems in recent years...

Imagine a hay feeding system where you do not have to use a tractor for months at a time while you also build up pasture fertility without applying commercial fertilizer...

In the April/May 2021 issue of Hay & Forage Grower, I wrote an article titled “How hay became a four-letter word.”...

I’ve been waiting patiently for the inevitable to happen — for the word “hay” to morph into the word “haye,” or something similar...

As an extension economist for the College of Agriculture at the University of Kentucky and also someone who has been finishing cattle for the past nine years on my own farm, I have had the opportunity to work with hundreds of farmers...