Scientists are studying alfalfa with yellow flowers to see if it can provide drought tolerance in future varieties.

Rained-on hay is a challenge most alfalfa producers will face at some point so limiting its damage is key, Jerry Volesky ...

Perennial forages will recover, but it is beneficial to give them ample time to rest and rejuvenate by removing grazing ...

Image by Ted Erski from Pixabay July 16, 2025 - By Christine Souza - Grasshoppers and Mormon crickets, which in past years ...

When it comes to pest insects, producers are dealing with an “unprecedented” number of cabbage seedpod weevils this year.

"My memory has us making a bundle of money off the bounty system. In reality? I doubt we ever turned in more than half a ...

LA CROSSE, Wis. – Attaining excellent levels of fat and protein in cow milk can make the difference between profit and losses ...

Corn is getting further along. We have some tasseling going on and fungicide being applied. The soybeans are flowering and in ...

Climate and weather can also vary across the farm. A sunny day can shift to rain and thunderstorms a few miles up or down the road. “The weather in Missouri can change multiple times a day even,” Ryan ...

In Indiana, pastures are generally, but not always, relegated to land that is too steep and rocky for row crops.

Winter wheat progress continued, with 92% of the crop coloring. Condition ratings rose slightly to 72% good to excellent. Oats were 88% headed, with 53% coloring, running one day ahead of both last ...

That said, he called the two-and-seven-tenths inches of rain that fell on his Innisfail farm June 21 a “godsend” with the ...