To produce high-quality alfalfa, growers must be engaged in the timely management of pests, including weeds. Seedling alfalfa is especially susceptible to weed interference as interspecific competition can inhibit alfalfa growth and development and compromise stand persistence.

CLAAS of America announces additions to line of balers and hay tools

CLAAS of America announced additions to its range of balers and hay tools. New offerings include the Disco 4000 TRC mower-conditioner, Rollant 520 round baler and Volto 55 TH tedder.

Make the most out of silage planted late.

When I was 13, my dad bought a farm. It was a little over 100 acres and was mainly watered with the use of handlines and flood irrigation.

Stress is a powerful, and at times inevitable, force within our lives. Stress affects our minds, personal energy levels and ultimately health. The emotional impact is so powerful that it’s known to suppress the immune system’s ability to fight off viral or bacterial infections.

Activity monitoring technology is beneficial to both you and your cows. Thinking about investing in an activity monitoring system? Real-time activity monitoring is not just for heat detection. It brings actionable insights to your fingertips to help you save on labor and resources. And, investing in technology that can save you money is a smart investment at any milk price.