Making hay is more than working between rains.Grass seed heads have a bigger impact on hay quality than wet weather, so for best nutrition, hay must be cut before grass transfers nutrients from the ...

Some of the colorful fields that grow Silver Falls Seed Co.’s seeds. SILVERTON, Ore. — Change has been a constant companion to the work of five generations of the Loe family’s diversified farm in the ...

PARMA, Idaho — Weber Family Farms has been growing alfalfa seed for several generations. Craig Weber’s father and grandfather started growing seed in the mid-1960s, as did many other farms in the ...

Alta Seeds, the premium seed brand of Advanta, announces the addition of two new grain sorghum hybrids and the debut of a hybrid pearl millet for the 2015 planting season. AG1101 - an early maturity ...

Experienced farmers understand that saving seeds from their crops is a proven cost-cutting strategy. By preserving seeds from their most productive or distinctive plants, they ensure a head start for ...

A NATIONAL nature reserve in Worcestershire has been ploughed for the first time in more than 100 years to supply wildflower seeds for a new meadow. One acre of green hay was recently cut from Eades ...