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Mar 30, 2014
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Water-Conserving Sorghums (Milo) Supply Forage Quality, Yield

The use of sorghums – which need less water than corn and survive in hot, dry conditions – is a growing trend and necessity....More
Mar 31, 2014
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Soybeans Are Great For Pasture, Silage

Soybeans work as a pasture crop or can be made into silage....More
Apr 15, 2014
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Damp Soils Slow Indiana Alfalfa Seeding

Wet soils have delayed spring plantings for many Indiana alfalfa growers....More
Apr 8, 2014
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Tight Hay Supplies Ahead, Acreage Report Indicates

Flat hay acre estimates for 2014 indicate hay supplies will be tight and prices strong....More
Mar 31, 2014
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Cattle Are Crazy About Soybean Hay

Beef cows enjoy soybean hay, which has a high palatability and quality....More
Apr 6, 2014
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Herbicide Beats Mob Grazing For Sod Suppression

Glyphosate works better than mob grazing for sod suppression, University of Minnesota researchers say....More
Mar 24, 2014
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Get Terrific Tonnage From Soybean Hay

One cutting of soybean hay can yield as much tonnage as alfalfa cut four times....More
Apr 8, 2014
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Idaho Hay Group Honors Scott Jackson

Scott Jackson is the 2014 recipient of the Idaho Hay & Forage Association’s Don Hale Hall of Fame Award....More
Apr 8, 2014
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Missouri Meeting To Focus On Alfalfa

A University of Missouri Extension program will focus on growing alfalfa to supplement beef and dairy diets....More
Apr 8, 2014
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Southeast Hay Convention Recap Posted

Materials from the 2014 Southeast Hay Convention are available online....More
Apr 8, 2014
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Kansas Hay Growers Battle Dry Weather

Dry weather throughout Kansas is a major concern for its hay growers as the 2014 harvest season gears up....More
Apr 8, 2014
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Prices Float At Iowa Hay Auction

Hay prices have had their ups and downs this year at Shell Rock Hay Auction in Iowa....More
Apr 1, 2014
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U.S. Hay Prices Nudge Higher In March

The average price of U.S. alfalfa increased slightly to $191/ton in March, according to USDA....More
Apr 1, 2014
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Hay Acreage To Stay Mostly Flat

USDA's estimated harvested all-hay acres for 2014 total 58.3 million, an increase of 2 million acres over that harvested in 2012....More
Apr 6, 2014
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Guide Covers Alfalfa In Saline Soils

A new 24-page guide is intended to build a better understanding of soil salinity and its impact on alfalfa....More
Mar 27, 2014
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Alfalfa-Grass Products Make For Convenient Seeding

A seed mixture that pairs grasses with alfalfa and coats both seed types for uniform planting is now available from Barenbrug USA....More
Apr 6, 2014
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Controlled-Release Nitrogen Improves Bermudagrass Yield

Blending urea with a controlled-release nitrogen product improved season-long bermudagrass yields....More
Mar 25, 2014
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Growers: Research New Equipment Online

A round-up of photo galleries of new ag equipment....More
Apr 1, 2014
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Volume High At Minnesota Hay Auction

Western and Canadian hay sellers have sent large volumes of hay to a Minnesota auction....More
Mar 20, 2014
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Teff Delivers Market Flexibility

Dairy and beef producers like teff, a summer-annual grass – once they actually try it, says a Stockton, CA, hay grower....More
Apr 1, 2014
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Southern California Hay Balers Ready To Roll

Alfalfa growers in parts of southern California are getting ready to start second cutting....More

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