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Articles Tagged with ''hay''

South Central: Understanding your hay test report

October 24, 2025
Jason Banta

A good hay test can prove valuable when designing a winter feeding program. There can be a lot of information on a hay test, and knowing which numbers to focus on may not always be clear.


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Forage Market Insights: Quality, quantity and market cues

October 17, 2025
Marian Viney

As of October 2025, U.S. hay and forage markets are shaped by regionally divergent drought conditions, with alfalfa prices trending lower and grass hay prices fluctuating widely.


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Mowing matters: Timeliness tips for maximizing forage yield and quality

Mowing may seem routine, but timing is everything. The moment the cutter bar lowers, forage quality starts to fade – making mowing one of the most critical decisions in feed management.
October 17, 2025
Jessica Williamson

Mowing isn’t just mechanical – it’s strategic. And timing can make or break your feed value, animal performance and bottom line.


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Winter grazing considerations

Winter grazing decreases feed costs by allowing livestock to harvest their own forage, but nutritional balance is key. Animals need more than dormant grass – diverse pastures with legumes, forbs and grasses support body condition, reproduction and overall performance.
October 13, 2025
Rebecca Kern-Lunbery

Winter grazing isn’t just a cost-saver – it’s a smart strategy for livestock health and performance.


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Forage Market Insights: Tracking moisture, forage quality and market trends

September 10, 2025
Marian Viney

Here’s a review of what we do know about hay and forage markets as you continue to look for answers.


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Has Idaho’s first intermodal rail terminal spurred hay exports?

Following the 2021 opening of the Savage Railport in Pocatello, Idaho, hay exports rose for several years, aided by improved infrastructure, among other global market factors.
August 25, 2025
Pat Hatzenbuehler

Now that the terminal has been in operation for about four years, this article aims to describe why such an infrastructural investment can help increase international trade opportunities and to analyze whether the expected impact of increased hay exports from Idaho are observable in publicly available data.


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West: Nitrate toxicity in hay – a hidden risk after a dry summer

August 22, 2025
Sawyer Fonnesbeck

As dry conditions persist across much of the West, beef producers should be cautious about a silent threat in their hay: nitrate toxicity.


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Forage Market Insights: Stable prices, increasing costs, sluggish trade

August 19, 2025
Marian Viney

Here’s a review of what we do know about hay and forage markets as you continue to look for answers.


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Prussic acid management in sorghum forages

Sorghum is a high-value forage option, but producers need to manage it carefully to avoid maladies such as prussic acid poisoning.
July 31, 2025
Shelby Gruss

In recent years, producers across the Midwest have increasingly turned to sorghum as a flexible forage option. However, careful management is required to avoid maladies such as prussic acid poisoning.


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Double the output: Evaluating the efficiency benefits of double baler technology

Streamlined bale production and scalable performance make double balers a game-changer for high-demand operations.
July 21, 2025
Jessica Williamson

Why more producers are turning to dual baling technology to ease labor pressure and boost margins.


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