Nebraska Video Promotes Alfalfa
Members of the Nebraska Alfalfa Marketing Association (NAMA) hope a new video will boost their hay sales. Titled Discover The Advantage, it was shown...
Renting Hay Ground
What's the going rate for standing hay? That's a cut and dried question, pardon the pun. It's the answer that isn't easy to determine. Virtually every...
Thrips Aid Spider Mite Control
The presence or absence of western flower thrips should be considered when growers make spider mite control decisions, say California researchers. They...
Barrel Medic May Benefit Alfalfa
A close relative of alfalfa may help scientists improve the crop's forage quality, disease resistance and nitrogen-fixing ability. Researchers at the...
Check Windrow Moisture
Ron Thaemert has seen a lot of one-ton rectangular bales sitting in fields with big Ws spray-painted on them. In each case, the grower made a bale, used...
Net Gains
Kevin Shinners doesn't understand why so many hay growers in humid climates still wrap round bales with twine. Many people don't use net-wrap because...
Check Winter Survival When Choosing Alfalfas
The alfalfa variety tables in your November issue (Grade A Alfalfas, page 11) included helpful information for growers. But some of the winterhardiness...
IMPROVING With Age
As with fine wines, time has done great things for leafhopper-resistant alfalfa varieties. The industry has come a long way increasing the level of resistance,...
Soaking Up Savings
Neal Corey can bale alfalfa and irrigate the field at the same time. This McCook, NE, semi-retired hay grower installed subsurface drip irrigation on...
Stemming Nematodes
Alfalfa grower Rich Callahan doesn't want to share any of his yield with stem nematodes. We try to do the things that will keep the pests under control,...
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