Drip Pays Dividends 

Up to 40% better haylage yields have sold Jerrell and John Young on the benefits of subsurface drip irrigation in their Halfway, TX, operation...

Western States Lack Water But Not Dairies 

A shortage of water continues to be a critical issue faced by Western growers, according to specialists who spoke on emerging forage issues at the Western Alfalfa and Forage Conference held last week in Reno, NV...

2007's New Alfalfa Varieties 

Growers using Roundup Ready alfalfa may get up to half-ton/acre increases in yield in the establishment year, according to university trials comparing...

Alfalfa And Gumbo 

Gumbo that once was only good for pasture is some of the most profitable land in Saskatchewan's Carrot River Valley. Alfalfa has changed it. Crops never...

Alfalfa Seed Prices Rise 

Growers can expect higher alfalfa seed prices and lower-quality seed blends going into 2007, say representatives of the alfalfa seed breeding industry....

Compare Alfalfa Yields Online 

To compare university alfalfa variety trial yields, visit www.uwex.edu/ces/ag/alfalfa. This University of Wisconsin Forage Research and Extension site...

Try For 10 Tons 

Double-digit annual alfalfa yields are within reach of Midwestern hay growers. Some are already quite close, says Richard Leep, Michigan State University...

Protect Alfalfa Seedlings During Drought 

Despite their slow growth and tender appearance, alfalfa seedlings are tough, says Bruce Anderson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln extension forage specialist....

Prepare For Late-Summer Seedings 

If soil moisture is sufficient, late summer can be a good time to seed alfalfa ...

Alfalfa Variety Sets New Yield Record 

Garst’s 6415 alfalfa was one of three varieties yielding more than 10 tons/acre in Michigan State University research trials...

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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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Illinois Energy Farm Studies Potential Biofuel Crops
‘Next-Generation’ Biofuels Plant To Be Built In Mississippi

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