Tennessee Beef, Forage Field Day Is June 12 

Cost-share programs and best management practices for cattle operations will be main topics at the 2008 Beef and Forage Field Day, June 12, at ...

Oklahoma Calls For Custom Wheat Harvesters 

Custom grain harvesters appear to be in short supply in Oklahoma. So the Oklahoma agriculture department ...

Weed-Seed-Free Hay Rules:
Are They Enforced?
 

If national parks would enforce requirements that only certified noxious weed-seed-free hay be fed horses while on those lands, hay growers may actually ...

Know How Hay Preservatives Work 

Preservatives can help growers make good hay at higher moisture levels, but correct management is needed to keep that hay in good shape, says Bruce Anderson...

Use Correct Preservative Rates 

Propionic acid is effective in inhibiting growth of molds, yeast and bacteria in hay, and buffered products are as effective as non-buffered, according ...

Fact Sheet Helps Price Standing Forage 

A University of Wisconsin fact sheet can help growers determine prices for standing forages. Sales of standing forage require agreement on price and a method of determining yield, whether it’s sold by the...

Insect Update 

Alfalfa weevils are on the move in Missouri, according to the University of Missouri. Problems had previously been reported in the southern part ...

State & Regional Reports 

“Forages are slow off the start in Alberta; cold weather and a pretty major snowstorm put us off target by ...

South Dakota Sets Forage Risk Planning Workshops 

Risk planning workshops for forage producers are set for White River, Isabel and Belle Fourche, SD, in late May. The workshops can help forage and cattle producers with rangeland or hayland learn about ...

Forage Testing: Does It Work For You? 

The accuracy and variability of forage test results have long been debated among growers, dairymen and forage analysis labs. Last fall, two university ...

Weed-Seed-Free Straw Market Beats Hay 

Today, there's little market potential for certified noxious weed-seed-free hay in the Midwest. It’s something that ...

Resources For Determining Custom Rates 

One of the most common ways custom farming rates are determined is through the use of university extension survey results, point out Ohio State University experts. Their ...

Hog Manure Improves Grass Yield, Quality 

In a recent study, applying hog manure to pasture grass increased crude protein by 80% and brought a three-fold increase in yield. University of Manitoba researchers applied enough manure to achieve an annual application rate of 110 lbs/acre ...

New Online Career Center Available 

Hay & Forage Grower is helping sponsor a new agricultural career center, AgriBizJobs.com at www.agribizjobs.com. The site ...

Insect Update 

Purdue University entomologists are advising alfalfa growers to spend time looking for alfalfa weevils. They say alfalfa fields in southern and central ...

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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.

More Fuel From Forages

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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
High-Yielding Switchgrass For Biofuel Use
Companies Form Ethanol Venture
Illinois Energy Farm Studies Potential Biofuel Crops
‘Next-Generation’ Biofuels Plant To Be Built In Mississippi

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