State Reports
Weeks of frequent rainfall have southeastern Texas hay producers crying uncle, according to Wayne Thompson, Texas Cooperative Extension agent for agriculture in ...
Alfalfa And Forage Symposium Scheduled In California, Dec. 18-19
The 2007 Alfalfa & Forage Symposium, hosted by the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Alfalfa Workgroup, will be held at the Portola Plaza Hotel and ...
Beware Of Hay Payment Scam
North Carolina hay growers have notified the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) about a possible scam connected to hay payments. Posing as ...
Watch For Toxic Weeds In Horse Hay
Horse owners in Georgia are urged to check hay for a toxic weed that can make their animals sick. Tommy Irvin, the state's agriculture commissioner, says some hay from ...
Forage Crop Insurance Improved For 2008
The Actual Production History (APH) forage production crop insurance program has been improved, according to a recent announcement from USDA's Risk Management Agency in St. Paul, MN. The price used to calculate ...
Web Site Focuses On Environmental Regulations Affecting Agriculture
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has created a new Web site containing an easy and succinct look-up tool listing federal environmental regulations that could ...
State Reports
"We are very dry here in Ohio," reports Mark Sulc, Ohio State University extension forage specialist. "Our first- and second-cutting hay yields have been well below ...
Texas Beef Cattle Short Course To Be Held Aug. 6-8
The 53rd Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course, coordinated by Texas Cooperative Extension, will be held Aug. 6-8 at Texas A&M University in College Station. Several cattleman's college sessions will focus on ...
Hay Harvest May Be Greater Than Last Year's
Producers expect to harvest 61.8 million acres of hay in 2007, up 2% from last year's acreage. Harvested acreage is expected to increase throughout the Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, and in the middle Atlantic Coast states. ...
Judge Amends Roundup Ready Alfalfa Ruling
Roundup Ready alfalfa hay doesn't have to be stored in containers, and must be labeled only if it leaves the farm where it was grown. Equipment must be cleaned after harvesting the transgenic crop, but ...
Alfalfa May Need Extra Time To Recover
Alfalfa fields impacted by the April freeze may need a couple of extra weeks of growth between harvests this summer in order to adequately recover from their rough start, says Bruce Anderson, University of Nebraska extension forage specialist. ...
USDA Announces CRP Re-Enrollment Opportunities
More than 14,000 producers and landowners may be eligible to re-enroll their land in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) continuous sign-up if their contracts expire on Sept. 30, 2007....
Insect Update
Purdue University reports that potato leafhopper populations in alfalfa fields have been rising throughout Indiana. Producers are encouraged to scout grass pastures during the next few weeks to make sure second-generation true armyworm larvae have not infested them, says University of Missouri entomologist Wayne Bailey....
Province Report - Alberta, Canada
Don Allan, owner of Allan Hay, Sylvan Lake, Alberta, says he's getting quite a few calls for hay from Texas, Florida and Georgia as well as other states in the eastern U.S....
National Hay Association Meeting Coming Sept. 20-22
The National Hay Association (NHA) will hold its 112th convention Sept. 20-22 at the Columbus Hilton in Columbus, OH. NHA President E.J. Croll invites attendees to participate in a pre-convention trip to...
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