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 of the

The average hay price for alfalfa fell $16 per ton to $263 during June, according to the USDA’s Agricultural Prices report. This followed an $8 drop the previous month. The price remained $18 higher

A dry start to the growing season made for smooth sailing as many hay producers cut forage without worrying their crop would be rained on

July 4, 2023• Harvested hay acre projections are up, according to the USDA June Acreage report. Total harvested hay acres are pegged at 51.9 million, which is 4.9% higher than 2022 and 2.6% greater

With the turning of the calendar to August next week, the window opens for Northern regions to begin seeding alfalfa and alfalfa-grass mixtures. That window progresses to later dates as we move south

The summer slump has likely struck in pastures or hayfields with cool-season forage species

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"

2023 marks the 40th anniversary of Valmetal. It was back in 1983 that the very first product marketed under the Valmetal brand was introduced: the silo unloader

For small grain and canola producers, consistency and efficiency are keys to a successful harvest

New Holland Agriculture North America has introduced the new Durabine™ 413 PLUS disc header for Speedrower® PLUS Series self-propelled windrowers

CLAAS is excited to introduce their latest tractor lines: the XERION 12.650 and 12.590, the ARION 660, 650 and 630, as well as row-crop friendly options on the AXION 960 TT and 930 TT

Miller Adams created 50-foot corridors between every 50 feet of trees in his silvopasture system. He then seeded the open areas to switchgrass to promote better forage production during the summer

Forage regrowth after a hay harvest tends to be rather uniform considering the cut height was the same across the stand

Although it takes a little time and investment, ammoniating low-quality hay, cornstalks, or straw can help improve its protein content and digestibility

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 1950s, Iowa was the top oat producing state in the U.S., harvesting more than 6 million acres for livestock feed

Built on Founder Gary Vermeer’s legacy of finding a better way, for Vermeer Corporation the last 75 years have centered around impacting people and the world for the better

After attending the highly anticipated parades and firework displays, it may feel like the dog days of summer are on a downward trend toward the fall

Although it doesn’t necessarily have to rain for one to take a rain check, the figure of speech implies a change of plans

Photo: University of MinnesotaWith a historically dry start to the summer, farmers would probably appreciate any form of rain in their forage stands