State hay market summaries for the week ending March 22, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Market News Service.

Alfalfa U topics and speakers during its 10 year run gave producers all the expert knowledge they could ever need, Field ...

At one point in history, precision agriculture looked like a crank on a baler that determined if the hay packed tightly or ...

Producing local alfalfa hay is an opportunity for growers in southeast ... historical data indicate that a field with a good first-year production can yield more in the third year than a field ...

Crop Production Extension agent in the Cottonwood District (which includes Barton and Ellis counties) for K-St ...

The stress of forage season is officially underway for farmers across the country. With alfalfa being one of the most important forage crops on the farm and feed prices on the rise, it’s ...

While a visual appraisal to gauge hay quality can be informative, extension experts stress that there’s only one way to truly know the quality of hay — getting an accurate test. “Hay that looks ...

of fields, which could conserve about 215,000 acre feet of water, she said. Trevor Tagg, a hay farmer in the Imperial Valley, is among many opting for the program. He said alfalfa prices have ...