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...

High Prices Will Linger 

Hay supplies will stay tight into 2009, says economist
Hay supplies will remain tight and prices high at least through spring 2009, predicts Matt Diersen, South Dakota State University ag economist. Diersen...

Beating The Horse Market 

Minnesotans profit from growing alpaca industry
With a little help from Hay& Forage Grower, Butch Cardinal and his family added nearly $40,000 to their commercial hay income last year. I read an article...

Easier Irrigation 

New Zealand system gets high marks
Larry Kaseberg moves his irrigation systems while they're operating. He simply dons a raincoat, attaches a hook at the end of each system to the rear...

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...

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The following items report on forage-related research recently presented by University experts at meetings across the country.

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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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