Northern Ag Network territory grows some high-quality grass and alfalfa. In some cases, it’s nationally recognized and used on dairy and horse operations. For some producers, it may be time…
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The cold months are approaching but for some of Northern Ag territory the pasture is open and the weather has been mild. A moderate winter, like the beginning of 2019-20,…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) today announced changes for emergency haying and grazing of acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). This includes changes…
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Alfalfa farmers descended on Washington, DC, for the National Alfalfa & Forage Alliance’s (NAFA) DC Fly-In to stress to lawmakers the importance of research funding and crop insurance. As a…
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By Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Emeritus Extension Animal Scientist Estimating forage usage by cows is an important part of the task of calculating winter feed needs. Hay or standing…
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U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service released their agricultural prices received for September showing hay prices in Wyoming and Montana are up for the state but mixed for…
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Plant bugs are now becoming active in alfalfa fields across the state. A common question we receive from producers is why some of these bugs looks so different from others.…
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Living in the Northern Plains and Rocky Mountain states has its ups and downs. The view sure is pretty with the livestock grazing on the horizon but winter proves to…
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Written collaboratively by Adele Harty and Taylor Grussing Purchasing hay based on quality is a key to ensuring the best product for the price, but it requires being proactive and asking the right…
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SPONSORED Billings – With a long winter and above average rainfall coming in to hay harvest, many farmers and ranchers in the Northern Plains are relieved to be working through…