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Maintenance in the dormant season

Although many producers are not concerned about production during the dormant season, there are a few options that can extend the grazing season.

October 18, 2022

Patrick Keyser

Native warm-season grasses will be fully dormant by late October and do not break dormancy again until late March in the Mid-South.

Are you setting clear expectations?

Setting clear expectations is very important to keep everyone on track and to avoid situations that can derail the team and may end up affecting your succession plan.

October 18, 2022

Rena Striegel

Setting clear expectations is very important to keep everyone on track and to avoid situations that can derail the team and may end up affecting your succession plan.

Where hay is plentiful for interstate movement, what about weeds?

While undesirable for purity and "invasiveness," even if unpalatable, many of the common and troublesome weeds that detract from quality can provide more than 6% crude protein and more than 50% TDN toward an animal’s daily intake needs.

October 17, 2022

Melissa A. Bravo

While undesirable for purity and "invasiveness," even if unpalatable, many of the common and troublesome weeds that detract from quality can provide more than 6% crude protein and more than 50% TDN toward an animal’s daily intake needs.

Irons in the Fire: What humbles the heart

October 11, 2022

Paul Marchant

In all likelihood, most of the good habits and traits that my kids acquired in their youth, and subsequently developed in their adult lives, most likely came from the bottom side of their pedigree.

Forage Market Insights: Alfalfa exports shatter volume record

October 10, 2022

Dave Natzke

The most striking factors driving hay markets are related to alfalfa exports, domestic prices for dairy-quality hay and an early start to the supplemental feeding season in drought areas.

Outside Eden: Working cattle or waging war?

October 10, 2022

Erica Louder

It’s fall, y’all. A busy time of year for most of us in agriculture. On our place, we’ve got corn to chop and the last cutting of hay to bring in.

October 2022 new product rollout

October 10, 2022

See the lineup of new products featured this month.

Progressive Forage seeks editorial internship applicants

October 4, 2022

Agricultural students with journalism or communications training are encouraged to apply for Progressive Forage’s 2023 editorial internship program.