While agricultural sciences and farming have taken massive steps forward in technology and technique since the 1950s, retired nutritionist Cal Stout’s method for baling hay hasn’t changed much. And ...

Farms in Kansas grow a variety of hay, from legumes to grasses, and storing and preserving that hay is important. “Different types of hay can have very different levels of protein and energy because ...

In Nebraska, July 11, compared to last reported market, alfalfa sold steady, dehydrated pellets steady in the eastern side of the state, Platte Valley area $25 higher. Demand was light for rounds ...

Plants that are cut and baled for hay tend to lose some of their vitamins and protein if they become too mature or dry. The challenge in making hay is to cut it at proper stage of maturity (while ...

In Nebraska, Sept. 19, compared to last week alfalfa hay sold unevenly steady, grass hay steady, according to the USDA Market News Service. Alfalfa pellets sold mostly steady with eastern market ...

TYLER, TX (KLTV) - The dry weather from the summer coupled with the excessive rains this fall have prevented a lot of hay producers from getting as much hay baled. If you are looking at short supplies ...

STEVENSVILLE, Mont. - Hot, dry conditions have tractors, swathers, and balers chugging up and down the Bitterroot at all hours. J.J. Walker is busy in those fields. Walker is a custom hayer. He ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Fawning season is in full swing in Mississippi, and these young deer have an innate sense of self-preservation. When fawns are first born, their mothers will hide them in ...

Feeding cattle can be a labor intensive process, and research at Central Grasslands Research Extension Center in Streeter, North Dakota, provides some guidance on practices that can ease the time ...

Apart from providing the day-to-day fodder requirements for the farmer, excess forage from Brachiaria can be dried and stored as hay for use during the dry season when pasture is scarce to maintain ...