Check Summer Seedings For Root Rot
Is Fall Alfalfa Cutting Right For You?
Conventional wisdom has long held that it’s best to not harvest alfalfa during a critical period running four to six weeks before the first killing frost....
Panelists Debate RR Alfalfa Contamination Issue
Possible contamination of conventional alfalfa’s seed supply by Roundup Ready alfalfa was a hot point of the most recent debate over whether or not the transgenic crop should again be legalized...
Harvesting More Protein
Offsetting the surging cost of purchased protein for a high-producing, 1,800-cow dairy herd required several new strategies by the Theunis family, Wrightstown,...
Save Money On Heifer Hay
Weaned heifers gained more weight on high- or medium-quality alfalfa hay than on low-quality hay in a recent University of Minnesota feeding trial. But...
Godiva Hay
The hay is green and leafy, testing 28-30% crude protein and 66-68% TDN. It's so high in quality that Jim Ochterski, a Cornell University ag economic...
A Healthy Alternative
A cubed total mixed ration (TMR) of alfalfa, other hay and added nutrients for horses is a healthy alternative to feeding hay with commercial feed supplements,...
Aiming For Answers
Nebraska hay growers have been frustrated for years with wide variations in forage-test results from laboratories. Big differences in relative feed value...
University of Nebraska Closes Testing Lab
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Soil & Plant Analytical Laboratory has closed its doors, says Mark Lagrimini, head of the university's agronomy and...
NFTA Plans Blind Sampling, Asks Members For Feedback
Recent attempts to blind sample forage-testing labs and results showing wide variations within and among labs have led the National Forage Testing Association...
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