Kansas—This past week, demand during the first week of the year remained steady. Product movement increased slightly in ...

Oct. 6—Due to the impacts of the drought, livestock producers are in search of additional feed. "Some areas in North Dakota and northwest Minnesota have received rain in late August and early ...

Compared to the last report, demand was moderate for alfalfa but remained light for grass hay, according to the Kansas Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News Service, March 12. Open weather, ...

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 ...

David Manterola is looking for green alfalfa hay that keeps its leaves. The challenge of making the perfect bale is what Manterola of Manterola Farms near Pasco says he loves about growing hay. Leaf ...

Achieving a profitable stand of alfalfa is the result of proper field selection utilizing proven production practices to ensure germination and establishment. Scouting fields for insects such as ...

“Livestock producers often tell me their prairie hay or cane hay or other grass hay looks really good but when a lab tested it the relative feed value, also called RFV, was surprisingly low,” says ...