Operating a diversified farm on 16.5 acres, Bill and Rebecca Alward of Little Mountain Ranch and Garden in southeastern ...

For a quarter century, family-owned agricultural operations have received low-interest financing through USDA’s Farm Service Agency Farm Storage Facility Loan Program to enhance their operations ...

“As hay season continues, I see a lot of large round hay bales being stored outside,” says University of Missouri Extension livestock field specialist Patrick Davis. If hay is not stored properly ...

Carson Roberts is the state forage specialist with University of Missouri Extension. He said to increase profits and incentivize more supply, costs need to fall. “The low hanging fruit? Hay,” he said.

Hay is a staple feed for livestock in the southern Unites States, providing protein, energy, and fiber. It has been a tough year for good hay production and producers are trying to utilize any ...

Hay season is always a challenge. In most years it seems the weather pattern never matches our grasses’ growth stage to harvest forage as dry hay at the peak of quality and quantity. We may luck out ...