Planting https://www.agproud.com/rss en-us Alfalfa genetics and management techniques that extend stand life alfalfadoc@outlook.com When a producer plants an alfalfa field, there is an expectation that the field will remain productive for several years. Alfalfa is a perennial crop but there is a limit to its longevity, since all alfalfa fields naturally thin over time. When a producer plants an alfalfa field, there is an expectation that the field will remain productive for several years. Alfalfa is a perennial crop but there is a limit to its longevity, since all alfalfa fields naturally thin over time.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/60143 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/60143-alfalfa-genetics-and-management-techniques-that-extend-stand-life 60143-miller-2.jpg New seed treatment delivers in-plant microbe technology walt.cooley@agproud.com A new seed treatment for use when planting corn for silage promises to increase total silage tonnage, with more of it being digestible, and decrease enteric methane emissions when the silage is fed. A new seed treatment for use when planting corn for silage promises to increase total silage tonnage, with more of it being digestible, and decrease enteric methane emissions when the silage is fed.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/59650 Wed, 08 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/59650-new-seed-treatment-delivers-in-plant-microbe-technology 59650-cooley-pdpbusiness-conference-197.jpg Idaho farms project 2023 crop plantings "I think we’ll see a shift from grains back to corn acres for silage, as water is not as dire as last year." "I think we’ll see a shift from grains back to corn acres for silage, as water is not as dire as last year."

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/57375 Wed, 12 Apr 2023 11:51:57 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/57375-idaho-farms-project-2023-crop-plantings 57375-jaynes-img-5909.jpg Best of both worlds: Interseeding alfalfa into corn jerome.clark@wisc.edu Alfalfa producers know that any road to profitability starts with good alfalfa stand establishment. Alfalfa producers know that any road to profitability starts with good alfalfa stand establishment. 

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/57123 Tue, 07 Mar 2023 10:59:16 -0500 https://www.agproud.com/articles/57123-best-of-both-worlds-interseeding-alfalfa-into-corn