https://www.agproud.com/rss en-us The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/63575 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/63575-june-1-2026-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 0626pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/63369 Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/63369-may-1-2026-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 0526pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg clangan@sandcountyfoundation.org Landon and Anne Plagge show how soil-first farming, community leadership and a willingness to innovate can expand conservation efforts far beyond their own acres. Landon and Anne Plagge show how soil-first farming, community leadership and a willingness to innovate can expand conservation efforts far beyond their own acres.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/63243 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/63243-stewardship-that-reaches-beyond-the-fenceline 63243-langan-1000020674.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/63234 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/63234-april-1-2026-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 0426pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg marian@agproud.com Rib‑Arrow Dairy uses a fully connected system – vision monitoring, activity collars, cow‑locating tools and automated footbaths – to spot changes early and respond fast. Rib‑Arrow Dairy uses a fully connected system – vision monitoring, activity collars, cow‑locating tools and automated footbaths – to spot changes early and respond fast.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/63043 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/63043-a-behind-the-scenes-look-at-a-high-tech-california-dairy 63043-viney-1.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/63046 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0500 https://www.agproud.com/articles/63046-march-1-2026-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 0326pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg Heavy rains exposed how vulnerable these flat, watershed‑fed fields had become after decades of conventional grain farming. Transitioning to organic row crops revealed how little organic matter remained to absorb extreme weather. Heavy rains exposed how vulnerable these flat, watershed‑fed fields had become after decades of conventional grain farming. Transitioning to organic row crops revealed how little organic matter remained to absorb extreme weather.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/62850 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.agproud.com/articles/62850-rethinking-growth-adding-value-instead-of-acres 62850-thomas-2197.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/62872 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:00:00 -0500 https://www.agproud.com/articles/62872-february-1-2026-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 0226pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg clangan@sandcountyfoundation.org A soil health discovery that the Cotter family made decades ago set them on the path to becoming Minnesota’s 2025 Leopold Conservation Award recipient. A soil health discovery that the Cotter family made decades ago set them on the path to becoming Minnesota’s 2025 Leopold Conservation Award recipient.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/62709 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.agproud.com/articles/62709-unearthing-change-how-one-discovery-transformed-cotter-farms 62709-langdon-4.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/62674 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.agproud.com/articles/62674-january-1-2026-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 0126pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg From diverse crop rotations to rotational grazing, the Neuharths are proving that regenerative farming builds resilience and sustainability. From diverse crop rotations to rotational grazing, the Neuharths are proving that regenerative farming builds resilience and sustainability.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/62566 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.agproud.com/articles/62566-prairie-paradise-farms-integrating-crops-and-livestock 62566-thomas-prairie-paradise-farms-(7).jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/62564 Sun, 30 Nov 2025 23:00:00 -0500 https://www.agproud.com/articles/62564-december-1-2025-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 1225pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg Michael Thompson walks the same Kansas fields his great-great-grandfather broke in 1888, but his vision reaches far beyond tradition. Michael Thompson walks the same Kansas fields his great-great-grandfather broke in 1888, but his vision reaches far beyond tradition.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/62405 Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.agproud.com/articles/62405-leopold-conservation-award-recipient-takes-the-lorax-approach-to-farming 62405-grooms-thompson-1.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/62379 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/62379-november-1-2025-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 1125pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/62188 Wed, 01 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/62188-october-1-2025-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 1025pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/62129 Mon, 01 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/62129-september-1-2025-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 0925pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/61965 Fri, 01 Aug 2025 13:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/61965-august-1-2025-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 0825pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg clangan@sandcountyfoundation.org Meet Nebraska’s 2025 Leopold Award winners and learn about the ethic driving their work. Meet Nebraska’s 2025 Leopold Award winners and learn about the ethic driving their work.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/61787 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/61787-where-conservation-runs-deep-diamond-bar-ranch-receives-leopold-conservation-award 61787-langan-2.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/61770 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/61770-july-1-2025-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 0725pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg marian@agproud.com After 32 years of grazing, a southern Wisconsin farmer says the two things that define his story are patience and persistence. After 32 years of grazing, a southern Wisconsin farmer says the two things that define his story are patience and persistence.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/61683 Thu, 26 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/61683-patience-and-persistence-pay-off-for-a-longtime-wisconsin-grazier 61683-viney-0248.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/61607 Fri, 30 May 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/61607-june-1-2025-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 0625pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg Homestead Acres Ag is a part of the Lerwicks' management transition process. Homestead Acres Ag is a part of the Lerwicks' management transition process.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/61469 Tue, 27 May 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/61469-homestead-acres-ag-sustainable-hay-crops-and-livestock-done-naturally 61469-thomas-7.jpg clangan@sandcountyfoundation.org McGraw decided to pivot and instead “do what the farm wants to do.” McGraw decided to pivot and instead “do what the farm wants to do.”

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/61499 Wed, 14 May 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/61499-driftless-area-farm-returns-to-its-roots 61499-langan-3.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/61416 Thu, 01 May 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/61416-may-1-2025-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 0525pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg marian@agproud.com The third generation of the Cates family to farm within Lowery Creek's twists and turns is committed to conservation and providing high-quality grass-fed beef. The third generation of the Cates family to farm within Lowery Creek's twists and turns is committed to conservation and providing high-quality grass-fed beef.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/61379 Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/61379-the-cates-family-farm-the-next-generation-is-committed-to-conservation 61379-viney-8.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/61332 Tue, 01 Apr 2025 01:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/61332-april-1-2025-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 0425pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg Regenerative agriculture is about farming and ranching in a way that supports people, the environment and soil health by employing specific practices that vary from one region to another. Regenerative agriculture is about farming and ranching in a way that supports people, the environment and soil health by employing specific practices that vary from one region to another.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/61179 Wed, 12 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.agproud.com/articles/61179-farmers-and-ranchers-improve-soil-with-regenerative-ag-strategies 61179-thomas-O'Neal-ranch-field.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/61138 Fri, 28 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.agproud.com/articles/61138-march-1-2025-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 0325pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg Tim and Laurie Munns, ranchers near Snowville, Utah, were presented with the Utah Leopold Conservation Award for 2024 – an award that recognizes landowners for their dedication to environmental improvement. Their Flying M Ranch has seen many changes and improvements over the years. Tim and Laurie Munns, ranchers near Snowville, Utah, were presented with the Utah Leopold Conservation Award for 2024 – an award that recognizes landowners for their dedication to environmental improvement. Their Flying M Ranch has seen many changes and improvements over the years.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/60923 Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.agproud.com/articles/60923-conservation-and-forage-innovations-at-munns-flying-m-ranch 60923-thomas-4.jpg The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view. The latest issue of Progressive Forage magazine is available. To view, make sure you're logged into your agproud.com account. If you do not have access, click "Subscribe" in the top-right corner of agproud.com to add permission to view.

]]> http://www.agproud.com/articles/60995 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.agproud.com/articles/60995-february-1-2025-progressive-forage-digital-magazine 0225pf-digital-edition-feature-spot.jpg