Comprehensive Program Named A Top Product 

Tara Porterfield knew her computer software program was good because she uses it on her own hay operation to manage crop production, inventories, sales...

Family Develops Inventory Aid 

Spend more time making hay and less time doing paperwork. That's the slogan the Wood family of Bellwood, NE, uses to promote HayTrack, an inexpensive...

Equipment Explosion 

Companies offer many new machines and upgrades for 2008
A wealth of new forage-handling and processing equipment is ready for grower inspection and use this spring. Eighteen hay and forage machinery companies...

Baling Bales 

Modified machine packages small bales
High-quality hay in small bales brings big bucks at the barn, but getting it to customers used to be a problem for Jim Toews. After it was in our shed,...

Nitrogen Helps Make Bermudagrass More Digestible 

Nitrogen fertilizer can increase bermudagrass digestibility, according to a study by researchers at the USDA-ARS Coastal Plain Experiment Station, Tifton, GA...

Hay Contest Helps Increase Forage Testing, RFQ Scores 

A multi-state hay contest can influence growers to use forage tests and help increase relative forage quality (RFQ) scores...

Premiums For A Price 

Growing organic hay adds money, challenges
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,...

Partial To Hay 

Young Hoosier became a fulltime hay grower after college
When Jeremy Sweeten starts grazing dairy heifers on 25-30 acres of pasture this spring, it'll be his first experience with a farming enterprise other...

Surveyed Growers Give RR Alfalfa Top Grades 

A majority of growers surveyed on the use of Roundup Ready alfalfa gave the transgenic crop an reported Mick Canevari, farm advisor for San Joaquin...

Row Spacing Doesn't Affect Alfalfa Yield, Persistence 

Alfalfa seeded at different row spacings but at the same rate of pure live seed (PLS) doesn't yield or persist much differently after the establishment...

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

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