A long-term study in Australia offers a new weed control model for global agriculture. This mechanical method targets weed seeds during harvest, reducing the quantity of weeds that can grow in future crop cycles.

Texas A&M AgriLife Research (A&M) recently released Blackhawk, a new arrowleaf clover promising high forage production with improved disease resistance. Dr. Gerald Smith, A&M forage breeder, said he developed it from lines with natural resistance to the fungal soil pathogen Pythium ultimum and for tolerance to bean yellow mosaic virus.

The fifth annual grazing seminar series is scheduled for Oct. 4 at World Dairy Expo. Events will include four seminars starting at 10 a.m. in the Mendota 3 Room and a reception from 3-6 p.m. in the Waubesa Room at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wisconsin.

More than 85 livestock producers from Arkansas and Texas listened intently to university research and recommendations about native warm season grasses and forage alternatives at the Arkansas Forage Management Conference in Hope.

More than 85 livestock producers from Arkansas and Texas listened intently to university research and recommendations about native warm-season grasses and forage alternatives at the Arkansas Forage Management Conference in Hope.

Hundreds of people flocked to the fields at Breezy Hill Dairy in Dallas, Wisconsin, July 9-11 to see the performance of forage equipment. This video captures the merging and chopping demonstrations that took place at Wisconsin's Farm Technology Days.

Corn growers will have more to choose from next year because of Mycogen Seeds, which is adding several new BMR and TMF corn silage hybrids for the 2014 growing season, including five with SmartStax (SS) trait technology.

Football isn't the only fall activity with field goals. After silage harvest, cover crops just make a lot of sense. They can: