Fall is a critical period when it comes to managing winter hardiness or winterkill in alfalfa stands. Range Management Specialist Trevor Lennox says alfalfa is thought of as queen of the forages.

Choosing the right alfalfa variety can make a difference, possibly a huge difference, when producers are rejuvenating a ...

I know I have mentioned it before, but I am a big fan of fall forage management. We are entering what I feel is the best time ...

Stacy Campbell is a Crop Production Extension agent in the Cottonwood District (which includes Barton and Ellis counties) for ...

This widely adapted perennial legume is grown in every state in the US. Alfalfa does best on soils with fine to medium textures that are moderately to well drained and neutral or higher in pH. It ...

The Imperial County Board of Supervisors decided Tuesday to continue a public hearing to consider adjusting agricultural fees ...

Hastings farmers John Strohfus and Ben Thurmes are growing Kernza intermediate wheatgrass under the city's water tower.

Glacier FarmMedia - A project at the Parkland Crop Diversification Foundation in Roblin, Man., is studying the impact of different phosphorus rates and ...

Some also believe it may help lower cholesterol, stimulate milk production, control blood sugar, relieve menopausal symptoms, ...

It is well understood that weather patterns can have a significant impact on grasshopper populations year to year. Warm, dry ...

Above normal temperatures and mostly dry conditions continue to keep harvest at an above average pace in Wisconsin. USDA says ...

While corn and soybeans dominate the Midwestern landscape today, some farmers are integrating strips of native prairie back ...