Unconditional Wide Swathing 

If you're interested in the latest trend in drying haylage faster — wide swathing without conditioning — consider...

When Credit Is Due 

Corn growers who also grow alfalfa and other legumes can save a lot of money by cashing in on the nitrogen credits available from older stands...

Judge Says USDA Erred On Roundup Ready Alfalfa 

USDA should have prepared a full environmental impact study before approving Roundup Ready alfalfa for release, according to a U.S. District Court ruling...

SD Legislators Reject Roundup Ready Ban 

South Dakota’s Senate Agriculture Committee last week rejected a bill that would have made it illegal to raise or sell Roundup Ready alfalfa in the state...

Washington Growers Consider Indemnity Fund 

Washington state hay growers and their state ag department are researching a proposal to set up an indemnity fund that would reimburse growers for losses resulting from non-payment by dealers...

The Merits Of High-Capacity Mowers, Alfalfa Rotations 

The latest in mowing equipment as well as the benefits of using alfalfa within a crop rotation were two of many presentations made to members of three organizations last week at Wisconsin Dells...

Staggered Harvests Boost Hay Quality 

More dairy-quality hay can be harvested if growers stagger field harvest order rather than cut fields in the same order cutting after cutting...

Premiums for a Price 

If you’re tempted to grow organic hay to latch onto its price premiums, push a pencil carefully, advises Lou Anderson. “It’s not a good fit for every grower”...

Calculate Cutting Time 

There are better ways to determine when to cut first- and second-crop alfalfa for optimal quality than looking at stage of maturity or the calendar. It's...

NIR On The Farm 

Joe Heese and his colleagues at Farm Partners Supply believe alfalfa can be profitable enough to grow on their rich Iowa farmland...

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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
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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