Mesbergen Farms feels the need for speed — and so do his customers. After all, when the alfalfa is ready to cut, the farmers and local dairies north of Greeley, Colorado, don’t want delays
Successful hay growers are always striving to learning about innovative technologies and new practices that will provide them a positive return on investment and improve their bottom line
Alfalfa is a staple in the diets of high-producing dairy cows across the nation due to its ideal contributions of crude protein and physically effective fiber in TMRs
House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin C. Peterson issued the following statement on the Senate’s passage of the farm bill yesterday: “Congratulations to Chairman Roberts
The 2018 growing season is off to a great start in most areas of the Corn Belt, but variable weather and heavy rain in some areas can make scouting for foliar diseases more important
AGCO Corporation, a global leader in the design, manufacturing and distribution of agricultural machinery and solutions, presented three partner awards and nine supplier awards
We are proud and excited to announce the addition of Nancy Gill-Pardue to the Tru-Test team. Nancy has spent about 60-days on the job and has transitioned from learning our business to growing it.Nanc
DLF Pickseed and La Crosse Seed are pleased to announce DLF Pickseed’s acquisition of all the assets and business of La Crosse Seed. La Crosse Seed, with headquarters in La Crosse, Wis., has signif
Butch Lay and his wife, Lisa, are survivors. In addition to survival skills, Butch is also an experimenter, a person who is not afraid to make a wrong decision, and someone who values feed and forage
Once again in 2018, the monthly All Hay and Alfalfa Hay price category averages both moved higher during May, based on USDA’s most recent Agricultural Prices report released last week. The All Hay
Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid FOB barn/stack (except for those noted as delivered, which is indicated by a "d" in the table below) for selected states at the end of
With its drought, low soil pH, and high stocking density tolerance, tall fescue is the forage of choice in many pastures. While it may come off as a “super grass,” tall fescue can cause major
It’s that time of year once again. Wheat harvest has started to make its way across much of the United States. But once that wheat is harvested, how does the land get utilized?With plenty of growing
Worksaver’s new RBH-4500 Bale Handler fits tractor front loaders and handles and stacks either two 4’ x 4’ x 8’ or three 3’ x 3’ x 8’ large rectangular bales
Whether you are a small farm or custom operation that produces large square bales and/or the “bale bundles” for small square bales … the new ProAG 12SR PLUS Stacker is for you
June 5, 2018• The National Alfalfa & Forage Alliance (NAFA) recently announced that five research proposals from a total of 15 submissions will be funded through the U.S. Alfalfa Farmer Research
Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid FOB barn/stack (except for those noted as delivered, which is indicated by a "d" in the table below) for selected states at the end of th
One of the many things that David Letterman gets remembered for is his Top 10 lists. These lists included such things as the Top 10 Signs Your Kid Had a Bad First Day at School, the Top 10
All forage loses dry matter and forage quality after it is cut. It is a fact of life. But the amount of loss is greatly influenced by subsequent practices
