Your hay bales might be shedding weight faster than a steer on Ozempic,” Mizzou hay specialist Rob Kallenbach quips.

Fort Hays State graduate recently made a significant gift to the university — she sold the family farm and started a nursing scholarship with the proceeds.

Inflation remains something to watch in 2025. CattleFax shared the national Dec. 1 on-farm hay stocks were up 6.3% from a year-ago at 81.5 million tons with hay prices averaging $175 per ton in 2024.

While IMARC Group pegs Asia-Pacific as the leading region for farm equipment manufacturing market share, it would stand to reason most of those machines are being sold to farmers in that region.

To encourage cows to eat low-quality hay, you can consider a few strategies: 1. Supplementation: Providing supplemental feeds, especially those rich in protein, can make low-quality hay more ...

Hay supply looks pretty good for Wisconsin thanks to a good 2022 crop. Wisconsin is an “island of good supply” in the midst of extreme shortages across the country, according to Emeritus Extension ...

As a result, the price for standing hay often varies from farm to farm, even between fields. Here’s one example for pricing a field of standing alfalfa (or grass hay) in 2020. Example: assume 4-5 ton ...