Productive acres of grasslands in the Great Plains are shrinking because of woody plant encroachment from species such as eastern redcedar. The problem has existed for many years, but good answers to...

After months of negotiations and a couple of missed deadlines, an agreement has finally been reached to reduce water usage in the lower Colorado River Basin, according to Reuters news agency...

It’s a guarantee that cool-season grass pastures will take a break this summer when hot, dry conditions set in...

Much of the hay made in the Fescue Belt provides less than the needed quality for many livestock species and classes...

From the road, most pastures look pretty good during this time of year...

The South Poll cows were red and slick. At their side — an equal number of 1-month-old or younger calves already grazing on spring fescue in a Savannah-like setting...

Inventory in U.S. haymows on May 1 shrunk by 13% from a year ago. Compared to May 1, 2020, spring hay stocks are down 29% or 5.9 million tons...

As grass seedheads develop this spring, take time to check for ergot development...

Even without scientific scrutiny, our eyes tell us that a perennial forage crop like alfalfa should benefit the soil...

As is the case with harvest timing, cutting height makes a difference in terms of yield and persistence. But there are options and distinct differences between alfalfa and grasses...