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Declining hay acres and fewer dairy cattle might have an impact on what direction hay prices go.

One of the challenges when pricing standing hay is the lack of an established market like corn or soybeans.

High prices rationed hay disappearance between December 1 to May 1 to the lowest level since 2013/14 at 64 million tons.

Harvested tons of all hay trended higher during most of the 20th Century, but lower during the 21st Century.

Forage maturity is the biggest driver of nutritional quality.

“The reality is, bale density, or the hardness of the bale, has a heck of a lot to do with your return on investment.”

If we want to save the energy of the starch and sugars for our cattle, we need to dry off the first 15-20% moisture as quickly as possible.

Case IH unveils latest updates to model year 2019 disc mower conditioners.

In order to successfully produce alfalfa, there are several things that are important.

The hay harvest is projected to see a minor drop from last year, but is still higher than the 2016 hay crop, the smallest harvest since 1906.

First cutting is the most important and critical of the alfalfa growing season. A late start of this growing season will determine multiple things during this year’s production.

Windrow disease presents special challenges.

First cutting alfalfa has historically been the highest-yielding cutting of the year

With portions of the U.S. experiencing severe, extreme and exceptional drought conditions, farmers are posting photos showcasing just how much of an impact the lack of rain is having on their fields.