Hay Biz is a collection of news releases from the forage industry covering product launches, employee additions, and industry events. The items below have been supplied by forage marketers and have not been edited, verified or endorsed by Hay & Forage Grower.

Rock-River-Lab
Since the early 20th-century soil sampling has proven to be the ideal means to determine the amount of nutrients required for optimal crop production
agco
AGCO Corporation (NYSE:AGCO) is now accepting nominations for 2016 Operator of the Year, which recognizes hard-working applicators across the country
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The Noble Foundation has released a mobile calculator and utilities app to help agricultural producers crunch numbers and gain information when making management decisions
Hubbard-chart
Click here to download PDF As corn silage growers near their anticipated harvest date, it’s important to walk fields to determine how the crop is progressing
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Vermeer is pleased to add two new models to the Pro line of silage-focused balers. The additions include the next generation 504 Pro baler and the all-new 604 Pro baler which are designed for operator

Gypsoil
Midwestern crop growers now have better access to high-value, high-calcium agricultural lime for managing soil pH as a result of an agreement between GLC Minerals, Green Bay, WI, and the GYPSOIL
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HarvXtra® Alfalfa with Roundup Ready® Technology from Forage Genetics International, LLC (FGI), the industry’s first genetically enhanced alfalfa developed to maximize quality compared to
Calibrate
Have you ever switched forages or made minor changes to the ration and had milk production drop? Even minor changes in forage quality can impact production in a big way
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The World Forage Analysis Superbowl has announced its lineup for the 2016 Dairy Forage Seminars, held in conjunction with World Dairy Expo®
CA-dripline
As subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) gains traction with alfalfa growers, consultants and system designers recommend they become fully aware of important factors

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Companies purchase scales because the value of goods entering or exiting a facility is based on their weight. Without assured scale accuracy a company can lose thousands, if not hundreds of thou
SWSeeds
S&W Seed Company (Nasdaq: SANW) today announced the promotion of Dan Gardner to the newly created position of Chief Marketing and Technology Officer
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In April, CLAAS of America and BayWa AG announced a partnership to grow the business for CLAAS products in the province of Alberta
Northern New York. Hot, dry summer conditions can lead to insufficient hay and pasture forage for dairy farms. Could late summer planted oats be an option to fill that forage gap?
The start of corn silage harvest for 2016 is just around the corner. Most corn silage is harvested from late August through early November

Talbert-55CC
For more than a decade, Talbert Manufacturing, a North American leader in specialized heavy-haul solutions, has manufactured its 55CC close-coupled lowbed trailer
JD-tractor
TipsNotebook.com is a great resource that gives property owners the information to take on new projects with their John Deere and Frontier equipment
Max-Regulator
A gentle rainfall is nearly always welcomed by crop producers, including those who rely on irrigation to produce a profitable yield
Kuhn-Excelerator-8005
The new Excelerator® 8005 builds on the superior vertical tillage performance growers have come to expect from Kuhn Krause products
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A Forage Technology Field Day is being presented by Harvest Tec, Inc. and Utah State University Extension on Wednesday, August 24