The cool, wet weather of June in north central Wisconsin has caused crop development to be a bit behind schedule.

Rained-on hay plagues all of us eventually. The “windrow disease” that often follows presents lingering problems. Windrow disease—that’s the name given to the striped appearance in fields ...

With alfalfa being one of the most important forage crops on the farm and feed prices on the rise, it’s critical to ensure your stand is harvested in a timely manner to maximize quality while ...

There’s a definite sense of long-term optimism among alfalfa growers nationwide, according to Beth Nelson, president of the National Alfalfa and Forage Alliance, which is based in St. Paul ...

Alfalfa dominates crop markets across the Colorado River basin. Farmers across the West grow about 6.8 million acres of the legume hay that, combined, is worth billions of dollars.