In my last column, I had discussed how to train your grazier’s eye to conduct ongoing pasture inventories...

"Should I shred my pastures?” This is a question asked by many beef cattle and forage producers...

April 2, 2024• The first USDA Prospective Plantings report of the year pegged all harvested hay acres at 51.56 million for 2024. This was almost 1.3 million acres fewer than the final total in 2023...

You’ve heard this song and dance before: Toxic tall fescue can’t be grazed without health and performance consequences...

Few things are more discouraging than an unexpected rain that ruins an almost-dry cutting of hay...

April showers bring April mud. Even though that’s not how the saying typically goes doesn’t mean it isn’t true...

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...

When one door slams shut, fortune will usually open another . . . or so the old saying goes...

As we get into the new year, a lot of farmers are concerned about cash flow on their farming operations...

A three-story farmhouse with stone walls and a wrap-around porch sits at the heart of Springwood Organic Farm. It is where Dwight Stoltzfoos grew up, and it is where he and his wife, Brenda, are currently raising nine children of their own...