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Compared to the last report, demand remains light, and grinding alfalfa prices continue to fall. There are still lots of folks wanting to sell grinding alfalfa, but buyers are few and far between. Grass hay is starting to lose its … Continue reading →

A Range Youth Camp will be held June 11-14, 2024 at Camp Mennoscah, 9458 SE 40 Street Murdock, KS. Upcoming sophomore, junior and senior high school students are eligible to attend and learn range plant identification, plant growth, stocking rate determinations, livestock nutrition, rangeland … Continue reading →

Two Grazing & Forage Schools are scheduled for southeast Kansas, sponsored by KSU Research Extension, the Kansas Grazing Lands Coalition and the Kansas Forage and Grassland Council. April 6, 2024, Cool-Season grasses and the economics of grazing design. This school … Continue reading →

Compared to the last report, demand remains light, and grinding alfalfa prices continue to fall. There are lots of folks still wanting to sell grinding alfalfa, but buyers are few and far between. Producers report that they expect a lot … Continue reading →

Two Event Locations: 9:00am to 3:00pmSteven Kenyon, Alberta, Canada, Greener Pastures Ranching Ltd. Friday, March 8, Red Rock Ranch, 4340 270th Rd., Soldier, Ks Saturday, March 9, Knights of Columbus Hall, 212 Iowa St., Olpe, KS Register by March 5, … Continue reading →

COW/CALF CORNER – Mike Trammell, Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension SE Area Extension Forage Agronomist Legumes are an essential part of a strong and healthy pasture ecosystem. Legumes form a symbiotic relationship with Rhizobium bacteria in which the bacteria fix … Continue reading →

Compared to the last report, demand remains light, and alfalfa prices remain soft. Grass hay continues to retain its value. There are lots of folks wanting to sell grinding alfalfa but there are still not many buyers. Most hay being … Continue reading →

Compared to the last report, demand remains light, and alfalfa prices remain soft. Pellet mills, feed yards and grinders are still not in a buying mood but are receiving lots of calls from anxious hay sellers. Grass hay, on the … Continue reading →

Connect with other graziers from across the state of Kansas in a telephone conversation with grazing management experts on the SECOND MONDAY of each month, from 7:30 to 9:00 PM. These informal discussions cover all aspects of grazing management. This … Continue reading →

In this issue… Persistence Pays Off…At NAFA’s Urging, NRCS Adds “Short Term Perennial” to Conservation Crop Rotation NAFA’s DC Fly-In Set for February 5-8 NAFA President Joins Winter Meetings Perennial Forages Provide Exceptional Continuous Living Cover Change, Consolidation, and Alfalfa’s … Continue reading →