Heat Units Set Cutting Date 

Growers test growing degree day formulas. Growers must develop their own GDD formulas. An increasing number of alfalfa growers are experimenting with...

Log On To Pummel Alfalfa Pests 

With Internet usage spreading like a wildfire on a hot day, the number of Web sites available to help alfalfa growers manage their crops is growing. Information...

How Top Herds Feed Forages 

Frequent Feeding Keeps TMR Fresh Different approaches work well for these producers Fresh feed is always on the menu at Randy and Judy Riniker's Guttenberg,...

Calibrate Your Alfalfa Seeder 

Establishing alfalfa is not a cheap proposition. And if you don't pay attention to the seeding equipment, you may waste a lot of money."Many farmers neglect...

Haylage Hits The Road 

There's little scenery between Scandia, KS, and Dallas, TX, that Delton and Doyle Robison don't have memorized. That's because the brothers or their employees...

New Alfalfas Offer Yield Advantage 

New Alfalfas Offer Yield AdvantageNew alfalfa varieties outyield the old by about 10%, says Rob Kallenbach, University of Missouri forage specialist.That's...

A Few Good Alfalfas 

Evaluating new alfalfa varieties should be easier than usual this year. Seed companies report that they're introducing 17 new varieties for 2000, much...

Hopper-Fighting Alfalfas Are Getting Better 

Like fine wine that improves with age, potato leafhopper-resistant alfalfa varieties are getting a little better every year.Alfalfa breeders have made...

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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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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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‘Next-Generation’ Biofuels Plant To Be Built In Mississippi

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