If producers cut their forage sorghum at the right time, they can achieve good quality hay, according to James Rogers, NDSU ...

State hay market summaries for the week ending May 24, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Market News Service.

Levels of government have used the federal funded program over the past two years for various functions. Barry County used a ...

What started as a dry summer and a borrowed baler has transformed into a growing hay business shipping across the country for ...

California’s hay and alfalfa markets are facing one of their most .....recent memory, and a major reason is hiding in plain ...

The debate regarding whether and when to feed hay to preweaned calves is ongoing, with compelling cases for and against the ...

Cool-season grasses transition from the vegetative to the reproductive stage in May, making it the best time to harvest for yield and quality. Cut before seeds develop for best results.

In short, they become tougher and less nutritious. The longer you wait to mow beyond the transition stage, the poorer the quality of the hay. “Given the cost of making hay, waiting too long and ...

A University of Tennessee study on fescue indicates cutting hay earlier in May resulted in higher quality hay than what was baled in early June. Knowing when to cut hay will help determine forage ...

Knowing when to cut hay will help determine forage quality. “I think many producers work to get maximum tonnage, but I would like to see the focus more on quality,” says Eric Bailey ...