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Putting up quality hay requires close attention to details. Crop maturity, weather, conditioning practices and storage decisions all contribute to the nutritional quality of the final product. Hay quality is never higher than the moment just before cutting.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed placing further restrictions on air quality standards that Dale Moore, American Farm Bureau Federation’s executive director of public policy, says would prove costly for agriculture and rural communities.
For crop producers and commercial applicators who want a smaller, lighter-weight self-propelled sprayer, John Deere has added the R4023 to its 4 Series Sprayer lineup.
Whether it’s developing and testing new food products, ensuring compliance with expanding food safety and supply chain mandates, coordinating and hosting growing numbers of annual audits or managing crucial client relationships, quality assurance (QA) managers in the food and beverage industry face rapidly escalating time and resource demands.
Legislation has been introduced in the House and Senate that would eliminate a burdensome regulation for custom harvesters and others in the agriculture industry. This regulation requires producers and agriculture professionals to obtain a hazardous material endorsement before transporting diesel fuel.
Regardless of what your tractor’s metal is worth, you can increase its value with the video camera on your cell phone. In fact, it doesn’t really matter what you’re selling – whether it’s banking products or pizzas – if you can personalize it, you can increase its value.
Recent university studies and private research indicate that planting higher populations and narrower, more uniform rows can maximize corn silage yields. These planting changes, however, can create challenges for growers.
As spectacular as the past summer was for the cattlemen in our area, it was equally disastrous for the farmers. Their crops suffered from smut and sawflies, hail that knocked down wheat and barley, and excessive rain late in the season that made kernels sprout right in the heads.
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