Hay is a staple feed for livestock in the southern Unites States, providing protein, energy, and fiber. It has been a tough year for good hay production and producers are trying to utilize any ...

Limit-feeding corn grain can be economically advantageous when the price of hay becomes too high due to short supply.

It’s been over two and a half years since all of South Central Texas was last considered “drought-free.” This prolonged drought has taken a toll on lakes and reservoirs, but it’s also had a big impact ...

Piling cut hay into windrows makes your baler more efficient. Want to get started on small-scale hay production? Learn how to tell when a hay field is ready to cut with expert advice for beginners.

Maurice, La. - The aftermath of last summer’s drought has resulted in a challenging season for most farmers in Vermilion Parish. While crawfish and sugarcane may be the first thing that comes to mind, ...

Current hay supplies across the state depend on conditions of winter-planted forage crops and rainfall, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Hay bales on Tuesday, Mar 05, 2024, ...

The first few months of 2024 have brought needed rainfall to parts of South Central Texas, but we still have a ways to go when it comes to alleviating the prolonged drought. In fact, it’s been almost ...

Despite record low hay inventories in Texas in 2023, prospects for higher yields this hay season are being fueled by heavy rainfall across major production regions of Texas, according to Texas A&M ...

If you didn’t make hay, what could you do instead? Carson Roberts, Missouri extension state forage specialist, says the consensus in the beef industry is making your own hay is the cheapest way to ...

Driven by limited carryover supplies and renewed demand from California dairies, alfalfa hay is soaring to new price levels and this year’s crop could reach its second-highest prices ever, says Seth ...

OLYMPIA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Northwest Regional Field Office released agricultural statistics for canola, corn for grain, dry edible beans, sugar beets, alfalfa hay and all other hay ...