Welcome to our first issue of Hay & Forage Grower XL...

Being late for dinner or a meeting is one thing, but late farm operations can have significant economic consequences...

Here we are — in the throngs of March Madness. I was never much of a basketball player in high school, being too slow and prone to fouling...

MOMENTUM is a wonderful thing. We’ve all seen how positive momentum can bring something or someone from the dregs of defeat or extinction to the top of the hill by merely exerting a little positive energy that, over time, manifests itself into a lot of positive energy...

A little over eight years ago, my wife and I moved from an old, large farmhouse to our current, modestly built ranch home in Small Town, U.S.A...

Unlike doing an article on a specific farm or designated topic, the forage world is my grocery store candy aisle from which to pick topics for this column...

It was 1974 when the Burger King franchise broke out its “Have it your way” campaign...

Choices: We make them every day. Some seem big, others less significant, but only time can truly measure the magnitude of choice outcomes...

For those in the business of food production, extreme weather events seem to stick to our brains like a tick on a long-haired dog. We just don’t forget . . . ever...

Winter offers a lot of time for reflection, and for the editor of a hay and forage magazine, a lot of that thinking is devoted to . . . well . . . hay and forage, at least until baseball season starts...