Feb. 1, 2023
As winter is fully entrenched in our everyday lives, some of us are itching to get back onto the tractor seat. Of course, if you’re like me and own livestock, then it seems you never miss a day on t...


Jan. 31, 2023
January 3, 2023• Cattle and calves on feed for the U.S. slaughter market in feedlots over 1,000 head capacity totaled 11.7 million head on December 1. The inventory was 3% below the previous year. P...


Jan. 31, 2023
Alan Franzluebbers has been on a mission to better quantify the need for nitrogen in pasture systems. “If you have no nitrogen, then you have no yield,” said the USDA-ARS research scientist, “Bu...


Jan. 31, 2023
The cold front that swept across the country in late December caused frost damage in winter annuals, turning forage fields from green to yellow. That isolated weather event was just one of many freeze...


Jan. 31, 2023
The foundations of plant growth should always be top of mind when striving to get the most livestock production out of your pastures. These foundations include water and sunlight. Plants combine...


Jan. 31, 2023
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...


Jan. 27, 2023
GROWMARK, Inc. announced today the acquisition of Allied Seed, LLC., based in Nampa, Idaho. Allied Seed offers a full line of forage, turfgrass, and cover crop seed as well as custom production...


Jan. 27, 2023
Dairy, beef, and hay producers, as well as custom operators and nutrient applicators, should mark their calendars for February 20-22 for the 2023 Symposium at the Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin...


Jan. 26, 2023
The Envu Range & Pasture team is ready to make history at NCBA. Building on a 50-year legacy of excellence, Envu launched in 2022 as a stand-alone company...


Jan. 24, 2023
Nutrien Ag Solutions Inc., a subsidiary of Nutrien Ltd., and John Deere jointly announced today the release of advanced digital connectivity between the John Deere Operations Center™ and Nutrien...