“There are no real major changes when you grow canola,” Koehn said. “I mean, that's probably about the most attractive thing about it. You can either use a conventional drill, an air seeder, a planter ...

Planting cover crops such as brassicas and small grains during late summer or early fall is becoming a more common and accepted practice. Often these cover crops are grazed as a forage double crop.

The Smith family captures value from cover crops twice—first as high-quality cattle feed and then as biological fuel for ...

FARGO - Drought-challenged dairy producers facing forage shortages may be able to feed their cows canola and related crops, provided they take certain precautions. "Recent rains were spotty, and ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A wide range of forage crops could help grain and livestock producers salvage some value from their fields once the drought-ravaged corn crop has been harvested - if soil ...

Spring is bound to roll in soon, and pastures and other forage crops will begin to green up. With small grain crops going in ...

In this week's alfalfa/forage issue cover story, Field Editor Kylene Scott looks at all the problems wet conditions cause with hay.

A University of North Texas College of Science professor has moved researchers across the globe closer to understanding how to make condensed tannins in forage crops such as alfalfa, not only making ...

Grasshoppers and Mormon crickets are back this summer, causing considerable damage to rangelands and forage in western states. The insects cause $318 million in crop losses to alfalfa annually, ...

Agency: "Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, USDA." SUMMARY: This action informs the public that the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) is withdrawing a final rule with request for comments ...

A new study of honeybee exposure to pesticides finds that a widely used neonicotinoid drifts so far, and lasts so long, that planting “pollinator strips” of untreated forage may not be of much help to ...

DR. STEBLER's well-known work, “Die besten Futterpflanzen,” has found a translator into English. A French translation is also before us. so that it is now available to everyone who speaks any one of ...