While agricultural sciences and farming have taken massive steps forward in technology and technique since the 1950s, retired nutritionist Cal Stout’s method for baling hay hasn’t changed much. And ...
Farms in Kansas grow a variety of hay, from legumes to grasses, and storing and preserving that hay is important. “Different types of hay can have very different levels of protein and energy because ...
FORT RILEY, Kan. - Swathers and balers have become a common site around the Fort Riley area the past few months. Those behind these machines are farmers who have leased various areas of land around ...
TYLER, TX (KLTV) - The dry weather from the summer coupled with the excessive rains this fall have prevented a lot of hay producers from getting as much hay baled. If you are looking at short supplies ...
NEVADA, Mo. — Up to 25 percent of the leaves on alfalfa plants can be lost during hay baling, Ryan Lock, a University of Missouri research specialist, told farmers at an alfalfa meeting held Jan. 23 ...
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Fawning season is in full swing in Mississippi, and these young deer have an innate sense of self-preservation. When fawns are first born, their mothers will hide them in ...
STEVENSVILLE, Mont. - Hot, dry conditions have tractors, swathers, and balers chugging up and down the Bitterroot at all hours. J.J. Walker is busy in those fields. Walker is a custom hayer. He ...
Feeding cattle can be a labor intensive process, and research at Central Grasslands Research Extension Center in Streeter, North Dakota, provides some guidance on practices that can ease the time ...