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Marian Viney

Marian Viney

Marian Viney covers forage topics, serving as a trusted resource for hay, silage and pasture producers. She earned a bachelor’s degree in dairy science and agricultural journalism from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, and previously edited scientific journals, books and a statewide agricultural newspaper before joining the team at Progressive Publishing.
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Illinois Grassland and Forage Institute: Practical learning for a demanding season

The Illinois Forage Institute returned in 2026 with a producer‑driven lineup of practical forage and grazing sessions, emphasizing peer learning, real‑world economics and strategies to strengthen forage quality and profitability.
July 14, 2026
Marian Viney

The Illinois Forage Institute delivered hands‑on, producer‑focused guidance to help growers improve forage systems and grazing profitability.


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Maximizing forage production through strategic species selection and management

Producers face an expanding list of forage options, making goals essential for choosing species and timing. Aligning perennials, annuals and management practices with field conditions builds more resilient, productive forage systems.
July 13, 2026
Marian Viney

With more forage options on the market, aligning species and management with your goals is the key to long‑term success.


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Bloom where you grow: Lessons from the garden

Every garden row offers a lesson, from first blossoms to the quiet hope tucked into newly planted seed.
June 29, 2026
Marian Viney

Every pass through the garden teaches something new.


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Grandpa’s Farm: Where Wisconsin agriculture’s past tells the story

Grandpa’s Farm puts Wisconsin agriculture back in your hands with more than 2,000 items featured in the museum.
June 29, 2026
Marian Viney

What began as a milk bottle search is now a museum of early milkers, butter churns, tools and distinctive Wisconsin agricultural pieces.


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Forage Market Insights: Markets hold steady as supply signals shift

June 18, 2026
Marian Viney

Markets hold steady with firm demand, and wide quality spreads as uneven moisture keeps the outlook cautious.



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Klondike Farms: Built with grit, guided by stewardship, growing for the next generation

Klondike Farms layers GPS yield mapping, grid sampling, strip‑till and variable‑rate fertilizing to understand field variability and place nutrients exactly where they’re needed.
June 17, 2026
Marian Viney

Precision tools and long‑view management help Klondike Farms turn complex field variability into confident, data‑driven decisions.


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The joys of June …

June Dairy Month brings rural and urban communities together through events like Cows on the Concourse and Breakfast on the Farm – and this year, those celebrations continue as we welcome a daughter-in-law into our family.
May 28, 2026
Marian Viney

June in Wisconsin brings people together – from Cows on the Concourse to a family wedding that closes the month with joy.


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Hay acres are increasing again – and so are the pressures on timeliness

Hay acres are increasing again, tightening weather windows and raising the stakes on timely harvest. With more ground to cover, matching equipment capacity to acreage and maintaining steady field efficiency become essential to protecting forage quality.
May 15, 2026
Marian Viney

As acres increase, an equipment specialist explains the signs that it’s time to rethink your equipment lineup.


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Forage Market Insights: Early yields define the season’s outlook

Early cuttings show mixed results, with moisture driving quality in some areas and lighter yields tempering confidence elsewhere as markets shift toward second‑cutting signals.
May 14, 2026
Marian Viney

Early yields give the first clear read on new‑crop performance, showing strong quality in some areas and lighter‑than‑expected tonnage in others.


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Maximizing tons per acre when you can't add acres

With dairy herds expanding and heifer numbers tightening, forage growers must push more yield from fixed acres.
May 5, 2026
Marian Viney

When herds increase in size faster than acreage, overlooked nutrient gaps can quietly cap forage tonnage.


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