State Reports: Midwest
Nebraska hay prices were steady with very few new trades occurring last week, according to the University of Wisconsin's Weekly Hay Market Demand and Price Report...
State Reports: South Carolina
South Carolina hay growers were already dealing with dry weather before the Easter weekend cold snap hit the state. "It got down to 24 and 25 degrees in some areas of the state," reports John Andrae, Clemson University...
State Reports: Montana
Alfalfa has started to break dormancy and green up in parts of Montana, according to Dennis Cash, Montana State University extension forage specialist...
State Reports: Minnesota
Gayland Jones, Grand Meadow, MN, is putting up two bright-red hoop buildings this year that he'll use to store machinery and hay. He typically raises 80 acres of mostly an alfalfa, timothy and orchardgrass mix for horse owners...
Insect Update: Illinois & Indiana
Cold temperatures may have slowed or stopped some alfalfa weevil development in Illinois last week. However, producers are encouraged to keep scouting fields and should be prepared for surviving larvae...
Universities Launch Midwest Dairy Consortium
Hay growers serving the dairy industry may have additional nutrition information and resources available thanks to a new Midwest Dairy Consortium (MDC) supported by 10 Midwestern universities...
Watch Frost-Damaged Upper Midwestern Fields
As the weather warms back up in parts of the Upper Midwest, growers are taking a close look at fields for signs of permanent damage from the recent cold weather. Prior to the cold snap, alfalfa growth had ranged from 4 to 8" in southern Michigan, which left fields vulnerable when the freeze hit...
Cold Weather Causes Significant Damage In Kentucky
Horse Hay, Pasture Tips Highlighted At Meeting
Horse owners who want to bone up on the nutritive value of purchased hay and forage production...
State Report: Iowa
A lot of low-quality hay is available in parts of the Midwest...
State Report: Alabama
Alabama hay growers have struggled with dry conditions this past winter...
Pennsylvania: Cereal Rust Mites
Cereal rust mite larvae are feeding on timothy leaves across southeastern Pennsylvania...
Kansas: Alfalfa Weevils Are Active
Alfalfa weevils have been extremely active throughout Kansas this spring...
Illinois: Weevils Active In The South
Hay growers in the southern half of Illinois should be scouting for alfalfa weevil damage...
Iowa: Start Scouting For Alfalfa Weevils
Iowa State University degree-day information shows that alfalfa weevil larvae probably hatched in southern Iowa...
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