Ohio State Extension educator Emily Hornberger provides valuable insights into testing grazing pastures and other forages, ...

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 ...

It was what Philip Frank calls “the farming rat race” that spurred him and his business partner, Lowell King, both from Loma, ...

The global forage seeds market is on track to achieve a valuation of USD 12,132.9 million in 2023, with projections ...

This requires some cattle that are forage developed and low input ... Luhman gave another tip about hay buying. While some like to sell and buy hay by the bale, Luhman noticed that bales that ...

“Cattle producers welcome the rain, but it leads to muddy pastures and proper management is needed for optimum grazing the ...

Beef producers with old hay stored on their ... to incorporate that into the forage feeding strategy. This was the topic that Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute experts addressed ...

Hay that is rained on when relatively green will continue to respire for longer periods of time, resulting in the loss of forage nutrients and dry matter yield. Likewise, partially dried hay that ...

The more time that cattle can graze without needing hay, the more profitable they will be. Today there are new forage varieties and “cover crops” that can fill some gaps in the grazing ...

And in the winter, when the grass stops growing (even in Florida and Southern California), you must buy hay and grain to keep ...