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State hay market summaries for the week ending July 5, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Market News Service.
Hay market report for the week ending July 5, according to the Kansas Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News Service.
Much of the Colorado River's water is used for agriculture. A new study shows 46% of the water that is diverted is used to grow hay to feed cattle.
Alfalfa or Medicago Sativa is a blue or purple flower-producing plant, flowering mostly in California during summer. Learn about its nutritional value and potential health benefits.
Haying has been in full swing, and we have been able to knock out quite a few fields. The first cutting is almost wrapped up ...
With alfalfa being one of the most important forage crops on the farm and feed prices on the rise, it’s critical to ensure your stand is harvested in a timely manner to maximize quality while ...
Hay is dried and stored at the Fondomonte alfalfa farm in Vicksburg, Arizona on Monday, June 27, 2023. (Caitlin O'Hara for The Washington Post via Getty Images) ...
Alfalfa is a major crop across the Western U.S., covering more than 6 million acres, according to USDA data for 2022. It is highly valued for its nutritional content and is primarily used as feed ...
Alfalfa may be of particular interest if you experience hair loss. The link between nutrition and hair loss is well-documented in medical literature. When you aren’t getting enough vitamins in ...
Wisconsin-based Jack and the Green Sprouts, Inc., recalled its 5-ounce packages of alfalfa sprouts that expired on Jan. 29, as the product may be contaminated with listeria, the FDA reported.
Arizona is evicting a Saudi alfalfa farm, but the thirsty crop isn’t going anywhere The state’s decision will do little to solve a water shortage largely driven by irrigated agriculture.