Dec. 20, 2016
It’s been discussed most of the year and now the time has arrived. The first ever initiative to secure funding for alfalfa research through a checkoff program will begin on January 1...


Dec. 20, 2016
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...


Dec. 14, 2016
Kuhn, the world leader in disc mowers, is pleased to introduce the new GMD 5251 TC. This trailed, center-pivot machine has been carefully designed to give operators a quick return on investment...


Dec. 14, 2016
KIOTI Tractor, a division of Daedong-USA, Inc., is excited to announce the expansion of its current agriculture and landscaping implement offering to include more than 275 high-quality, competit...


Dec. 14, 2016
In January, the National Alfalfa & Forage Alliance (NAFA) is kicking off the first ever alfalfa checkoff – U.S. Alfalfa Farmer Research Initiative...


Dec. 14, 2016
Now that corn harvest is complete, producers hopefully can look forward to having quality silage that is stable and well protected...


Dec. 14, 2016
Feed costs (including homegrown forages, grains, & purchased feeds) are the #1 cost on virtually all dairy farms. Yet this is an area that is often left underexplored. While increasing...


Dec. 13, 2016
“Our failure rate was just too high,” said Dan Funke to those in attendance at the California Alfalfa & Forage Symposium.The veteran Larchwood, Iowa, haymaker was referring to his abilit...


Dec. 13, 2016
The primary negative impact of seeding grasses with alfalfa is not lower forage quality, but rather variable forage quality, according to Cornell University forage researchers...


Dec. 13, 2016
Many producers plant annual forages during the summer for winter use. However, a decision has to be made on whether to bale the forage or graze it during winter.“Producers interested in grazing the...