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KS Hay Report

03-12-19 Hay Report FINAL

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Kansas Youth Range Camp, June 18 – 21, 2019

SOCIETY FOR RANGE MANAGEMENT – The Kansas Section of the Society for Range Management will be holding a Youth Range Camp, June 18 – 19, 2019, at Camp Mennoscah, Murdock, KS. The camp is for upcoming High School Sophomores, Juniors, … Continue reading

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FSA Reported Alfalfa Acreage in Kansas

Farm Service Agency policy requires that producers participating in several programs such as the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC), Price Loss Coverage (PLC), or who receive marketing assistance loans or loan deficiency payments submit an annual report regarding all cropland use … Continue reading

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Your Alfalfa Checkoff $$ at Work

NAFA and HAY & FORAGE GROWER – In an effort to better demonstrate how Alfalfa Checkoff dollars are being put to work for the benefit of alfalfa farmers, Hay & Forage Grower magazine is featuring, “Your Checkoff Dollars at Work” … Continue reading

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Bale grazing gets them through winter

The Nerbas brothers like to have bales placed before October 1. Their setup includes 12 paddocks with central water. HAY & FORAGE GROWER – Grazing livestock in Northern regions where winters are long and harsh can prove challenging. For some producers, … Continue reading

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Relative forage quality is the better bet

HAY & FORAGE GROWER – Have you ever been in a situation where you had great looking hay tested and were disappointed when the results came back with a low relative feed value (RFV)? According to University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) Extension … Continue reading

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Leopold Conservation Award Program Seeks Kansas Nominees

KANSAS ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS – Know a Kansas farmer, rancher or forester who goes above and beyond in the care and management of natural resources? Nominate them for the 2019 Kansas Leopold Conservation Award®. Sand County Foundation, the nation’s … Continue reading

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NAFA News

In this issue… Forage Seeding Crop Insurance Sales Closing Dates Fast Approaching

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NatureCITE Holding 3, 2019 Plant Identification and Ecology Workshops in Kansas

NatureCITE (Center for Integrative Taxonomy and Ecology) would like to invite you to visit their website for the latest 2019 plant identification and ecology workshop schedule, including workshops near Kansas City, the Smoky Hills of central Kansas, and the iconic Flint … Continue reading

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New publication on alternative native grass burning strategies now available

RANGE-EAST – A great new publication on alternative native grass burning strategies is now available. Burning of tallgrass prairie is an effective and widely used tool for control of invasive species. It can improve forage quality and subsequent cattle gains and … Continue reading

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