June 8, 2021
Leprechauns and pots of gold aside, four-leaf clovers aren’t the only lucky legume. Many members of the Trifolium genus, such as red and white clover, have powerful properties that make them a...


June 8, 2021
Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid FOB barn/stack (except for those noted as delivered, which are indicated by a "d" in the table below) for selected states at...


June 4, 2021
Produces can now submit forage samples for a chance to win cash prizes at the 2021 World Forage Superbowl...


June 1, 2021
This item has been supplied by a forage marketer and has not been edited, verified or endorsed by Hay & Forage Grower.The Bolsen Safety Foundation, dedicated to educating people involved in forage and grain making on safety, begins a “Keith’s Happy Heavenly Birthday” campaign to gain member donors and sponsors. Learn more at https://www.silagesafety.org/become-a-member-donor.html.Keith Bolsen, who passed...


June 1, 2021
Cool-season grasses are the star of the show during the spring and fall, but these forages tend to get stage fright during the hot, dry summer months. Planting summer annuals can mitigate the effects...


June 1, 2021
Through the years, we’ve made great strides in evaluating forage quality. With each passing new discovery and resulting new forage metric, we think we’ve got it figured out...


June 1, 2021
Below are examples of alfalfa and grass prices being paid FOB barn/stack (except for those noted as delivered, which are indicated by a "d" in the table below) for selected states at the end...


June 1, 2021
The average price of U.S. alfalfa hay in April jumped another $6 per ton, according to USDA’s Agricultural Prices report. It was the fifth consecutive month that the alfalfa price exceeded that of t...


May 26, 2021
Moisture is often used to combat fire, not ignite it. The latter is true for hay and straw, though, in barns housing bales with high moisture levels.When hay is baled at more than 20% moisture...


May 25, 2021
May 4, 2021• The University of California in Davis recently released a cost study for producing organic hay.• Wisconsin’s updated custom rate guide is now available.• Milk production in 2020 w...