Forage research and extension positions at state universities weren’t getting filled from lack of research funding and budget constraints

Sulfur is a key component of many plant compounds and processes. The nutrient is found in two amino acids that are used for protein synthesis, and it is critical for chlorophyll production

Cover crops are often considered for the functions derived from the first half of their name

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

Dairy, beef, and hay producers, as well as custom operators and nutrient applicators, should mark their calendars for February 19-21 for the 2024 Symposium at the Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin

As we look ahead to the next haymaking season, I’m sure some people have begun to accept the new norm for equipment costs

Environmental conditions prior to and during the growing season impact the resulting crop yield and quality

This past fall, I had the opportunity to visit several different regions across the U.S. and drove many miles of two-lane roads around the countryside

The cow-calf industry will always be close to my heart

This edition of Sunrise on Soil offers some ethical and spiritual musings of soil

The objectives of feeding cows are to provide a nutritionally balanced and relatively homogeneous ration fed in a way that suppresses selection by cows, has roughly 2% residual in the feedbunk at the end

In my role as an extension specialist, my team and I conduct many research trials related to grazing management and conserved forage production

Envu Range & Pasture is delivering on its promise to bring ranchers problem-solving solutions by introducing new features within the RangeView™ digital rangeland tool

“Where do you want to meet?” I texted Mark from the seat of my rental vehicle, which sat in a Townsend, Mont., gas station parking lot

Many older perennial pastures could benefit from renovation. While we think of these as “permanent pastures,” we must realize perennial pastures evolve away from what was originally planted

Residual herbicides may help alfalfa growers in their fight against herbicide-resistant weeds such as pigweeds and kochia, according to recent Alfalfa Checkoff-funded research

To Will Carter, Pintlala Creek is more than a scribbled line that runs through the middle of a map of Alabama — it is a symbol of environmental stewardship that borders his beef farm

In addition to brightening up the inside of a seed bag, colorful seed coatings can serve several functions for alfalfa establishment

If hay inventories are currently tighter than you’d like them to be, don’t wait until spring and be staring at an empty barn

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 t