Roundup Ready Alfalfa On Track For 2009 Return 

It looks like Roundup Ready alfalfa seed will be available to growers again late next year. USDA’s Animal ...

California Drought Dampens Hay Supply, Raises Prices  

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has proclaimed a statewide drought after receiving lower snow-pack estimates during a dry spring. That will mean ...

CRP Release Rankles Hay Growers 

“Our livestock producers are happy but our hay growers are upset.” That sums up the general reaction ...

Alfalfa Processing Plant Switches Locations 

An alfalfa processing plant slated to open last month in Rapid City, SD, instead will be in Lincoln, NE...

Adjust Iowa Custom Rates For Fuel Spike 

Iowa’s 2008 Farm Custom Rate Survey, published in March, already needs updating because of increasing ...

Colorado Hay Directory Calls For Entries 

The Colorado Department of Agriculture is accepting hay grower listings for its 2008 Colorado ...

Online Forum Specializes In Forages 

A new forum set up specifically for discussions among hay and forage growers is now open ...

State Reports 

Alfalfa hay production may be down 25-30% in Kansas this year, estimates Steve Hessman, hay market ...

Hay Day Deals With Input Costs, High-Moisture Hay 

Managing input costs and high-moisture hay will be the focuses of a June 12 Hay Day sponsored by the University ...

Scout Before Spraying For Leafhoppers 

Don’t jump the gun when it comes to potato leafhopper control, says Eileen Cullen, University of Wisconsin extension entomologist. Make sure your ...

North Carolina Aids Drought-Damaged Pastures 

North Carolina producers may be able to cover 75% of the cost of restoring pastureland damaged by drought ...

Consider Cover Crops As Fertilizer Source 

Midwestern alfalfa growers can grow some of their own fertilizer by using cover crops, says Tom Burlingham in the recent Midwest Forage Association’s ...

How Are You Handling High Fuel, Fertilizer Costs? 

With prices for fuel and fertilizer spiking, growers are looking for ways to save. What’s working ...

Low-Desert Alfalfa Herbicide Research Results Are Available 

The effectiveness of herbicides, including Prowl H20, Velpar and AlfaMax Gold, for use in low-desert alfalfa and wheat fields, has been evaluated by ...

Insect Update 

Increased spraying for alfalfa weevils in Michigan may be dampening the impact of wasps that provide biocontrol, says Christina DiFonzo, Michigan ...

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Research in Brief

The following items report on forage-related research recently presented by University experts at meetings across the country.

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NAFA Offers Alfalfa Variety Info

Before buying your alfalfa seed for next season, check out the National Alfalfa & Forage Alliance’s (NAFA) 2010 Edition of Winter Survival, Fall Dormancy & Pest Resistance Ratings for Alfalfa Varieties. It is now in the November issue of Hay & Forage Grower.

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For biopower technology and research news as it relates to forages, Hay & Forage Grower has gathered these articles. Watch for new items each week.

Obama Directs USDA To Expand Biofuels Access
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Companies Form Ethanol Venture
Illinois Energy Farm Studies Potential Biofuel Crops
‘Next-Generation’ Biofuels Plant To Be Built In Mississippi

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