Alfalfa does best on soils with fine to medium textures that ... Flower is commonly purple but may vary among shades of white, yellow and purple. Deep taproot. Hay, silage and pasture. High in protein ...

The stress of forage season is officially underway for farmers across the country. With alfalfa being one of the most important forage crops on the farm and feed prices on the rise, it’s ...

Extreme dry and wet weather conditions have become the norm, Rankin said. “We have to prepare for either scenario,” he stated ...

Last report of 2024 shows light hay demand in Kansas. Next report will be released Jan. 14, according to the Kansas ...

They’re testing whether those stand-ins for alfalfa — known as the “queen of forage” — resist drought better and grow in Colorado using less water. The sheer quantity of precious ...

When it comes to deciding where they're going to get their next meal, different species of bees may be attracted to different ...