Insect Update
Pennsylvania hay growers should scout carefully for alfalfa weevils using sweep nets, says Del Voight, Lebanon County extension educator, in the Penn State Field ...
State Reports
Andrew (Butch) Cardinal of Cardinal Brothers Hay Sales, Hugo, braved a very cold wind to market his horse hay at the Minnesota Horse Expo this past weekend. It ...
Florida Forage Field Day Will Be May 29
The University of Florida and University of Georgia are sponsoring the 2008 Corn Silage and Forage Field Day on May 29 at the Plant ...
Horse Owners: Anticipate Higher Hay Prices In 2008
USDA has released several crop reports that indicate the number of hay acres will be down in 2008. It also reports that the existing hay supply is lower...
Alfalfa Winterkill Reported In Southwestern Wisconsin
Winterkilled alfalfa fields have unexpectedly been found in two southwestern Wisconsin counties, and the affected area extends into northwestern ...
Watch Alfalfa Stands For Root Rot Damage This Spring
As northern alfalfa fields finally reach spring green-up, watch for root rot damage – older stands in wetter fields may be particularly susceptible, warn forage experts. “Dig up some plants and inspect their ...
Switchgrass Benefits Extend Beyond Energy Potential
Switchgrass isn't likely to be used for energy production for several years, but it can make excellent forage now if ...
Texan Has Grass Hay For Sale
Michael Abraham, Wharton, TX, needs buyers for small square and large round bales of Tifton 85, Jiggs and Coastal bermudagrass hay. “The weather looks like ...
Harvest Ryelage Fast When Time Is Right
Timing is crucial for achieving a high-quality ryelage harvest, says Paul Craig, Dauphin County, PA, extension agent. “Producers must have harvest equipment ...
State Report
There isn’t much hay carryover coming in to this season in Arkansas, says John Jennings, University of Arkansas extension forage specialist. “The ...
Insect Update
Purdue University entomologists are encouraging hay growers in southern Indiana to be on the lookout for alfalfa weevils. When checking fields, examine ...
Arkansas Forage Council Conference Is April 25
It’s not too late to register for the April 25 Arkansas Forage & Grassland Council Annual Conference & Tour, to be held at the Natural Resources Building in Conway. Registration begins at 8 a.m. The 10 ...
Southern Forage Improvement Conference Is May 12-14
The Southern Pasture & Forage Crop Improvement Conference will be held May 12-14 at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Knoxville, TN. Hay and forage experts, extension specialists ...
Alfalfa Winterkill
Some alfalfa winterkill has occurred in the past three months. It occurred largely from frozen crowns and is evidenced by soft mushy taproot just below the crown. Some plants may even begin to greenup and then die. Plants that put out second leaves are likely unaffected. Some of the most common questions arising are ...
Continue To Be Wary Of Email Scams
Hay growers need to stay vigilant when it comes to email hay inquiries and orders because scammers are still on the prowl, warns Mark Murphy, Missouri Department ...
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