Wrapping hay bales in plastics has its benefits, but Lancaster Farming's Tom Venesky acknowledges there's a surprising ...

One Jefferson County farmer said because of the constant rain, he’s very behind on collecting hay bales for the winter.

A special thanks to Elizabeth Swaine for sharing this June 6, 1942 photo of her father John Swaine Jr. and her grandfather ...

A southwestern Wisconsin dairy farmer has been busy bagging forage. Mike Yager raises crops to feed his 275 Holsteins near Mineral Point, in Iowa County.  He tells Brownfield, “We got our ...

The reopening of a minimum security prison near Los Lunas has been a literal breath of fresh air for the inmates who qualify to be housed there. Known as “The Farm,” the facility — built in 1939 and ...

Farmer Kevin Connelly uses his alfalfa to feed his dairy herd outside Byron, and while his main concerns revolve around the potato hopper, he also has concerns about weevils. “Leaf hoppers or weevils, ...

Rained-on hay is always a challenge for alfalfa growers who can be pro-active with the dilemma, Jerry Volesky writes.

Making silage out of soybeans is highly possible, and may be a growing trend in homegrown dairy forage production.

Driving around northern Michigan this spring, you may have noticed farmers out in the field planting their crops for the ...

In the Arizona desert, the farm uses groundwater, not Colorado River water. It's a nonrenewable resource, and like mining, ...

US & Canada, June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new research report from The Insight Partners, the global alfalfa hay market is observing significant growth owing to the increasing ...

By obtaining organic certification for their alfalfa hay, farmers can access these lucrative export markets and capitalize on the growing global demand for organic feed options. Geographical Insights: ...