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Money stress weighs heavily on farmers — especially hay farmers. Fluctuating hay prices, a pile of bills, and equipment breakdowns are all cause for worry. Add in weather you can’t control,
I hope that everyone has received at least a few timely rains this summer. As I have perused social media sites, there are stories of farmers who have experienced some traumatic mid-season machinery breakdowns
Haylage and silage season push equipment to the limit — rain or shine, soft soil or steep terrain. As you race to chop, haul, and pack high-quality feed, the equipment you rely on must be up t
Once the equipment is back in the dirt or hayfield, farmers remember a few things that slowed up their operation last year
I hope that everyone has had a great fall, and that the harvest has been bountiful! High feeder, fat cattle, and milk prices have improved the outlook for those in the livestock business, which is a nice
Now that warmer weather is upon us, everyone starts to get that itch to dust off the equipment and pull it out of winter storage
As we get into the new year, a lot of farmers are concerned about cash flow on their farming operations
Custom rate guides are welcomed resources in those states that continue to do the survey legwork; unfortunately, many do not
AGCO Corporation will introduce the new Hesston by Massey Ferguson 1 Series round baler at this year’s Farm Progress Show beginning on August 29 in Decatur, Ill
Summer seems to pass by faster and faster each year. For the most part, it’s because I work too much and can never seem to slow down
As planters are “getting after it” across the country, many people have been upgrading their old toolbars with new precision, high-speed equipment
Most of the country is on the downhill side of what has been a pretty tough winter for the West, although the moisture was welcomed in many areas. It’s almost time to put the planters in the dirt
Custom rate guides are welcomed resources in those states that continue to do the survey legwork; unfortunately, many do not. Each year, eHay Weekly offers readers a one-stop shop for accessing custom
As winter is fully entrenched in our everyday lives, some of us are itching to get back onto the tractor seat. Of course, if you’re like me and own livestock, then it seems you never miss a day on
As the cold weather sets in and daylight hours shorten, it usually allows for more time with our families as well as time to ponder improvements to our operations. Some could be looking to upgrade the
As cooler weather begins to sweep across the country, livestock producers, especially cattlemen, start making plans to feed their stock during the upcoming winter. This is nothing new and has been goi
It's been fun during the first half of 2022 in the equipment industry (insert sarcasm here). For almost two years, we have seen unprecedented price hikes in all aspects of the agricultural industry
Alfalfa has always been a crop that is more than happy to tell you when it’s hurting. There’s the distinctive “hopperburn” from potato leafhoppers, a funky looking “shepherd’s
Editor’s note: Kevin Shinners has been an influential voice, inventor, and researcher during his 40-year career at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
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