Most businesses experience difficulties collecting accounts receivable. Each industry has its own particular problems...

The costs associated with feeding or bedding with large square bales will just begin when the bale hits the ground...

Each spring we take a tour around the country to see what’s going on in the world of farm custom rate surveys. These custom rate guides are popular documents in those states that continue to do the...

As spring approaches, most of us are getting the itch to get back into the fields...

The mower is one of the most overlooked pieces of equipment when it comes to yearly maintenance...

The use of baled silage techniques for forage preservation has expanded significantly during the last decade and is especially popular with small or mid-sized dairy and beef producers...

As the cold weather sets in and daylight hours shorten, this usually allows us to spend more time with our families; it also provides opportunity to ponder potential improvements...

Round balers tend to be more economical than medium to large square balers for both beef and dairy mid-sized farms...

Forty-two miles east of Rapid City, in Pennington County South Dakota, the Lytle family is making their mark on the hay industry...

Forage that was once judged by appearance and smell can now be quantified by numbers...