Category Archives: Hay Clippings Blog

COW/CALF CORNER – by Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Emeritus Extension Animal Scientist Calculating the amount of hay that is needed on both a short term and over the course of an entire winter are mathematical exercises that are required … Continue reading →

MANHATTAN – While walkups will be welcomed, there’s still time to register for the Kansas State University – Kansas Forage and Grassland Council (KSFGC) Winter Forage Conference that will be held next Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at the Webster Conference … Continue reading →

DROVERS.COM – by Sara Brown. From wildfires, drought, hurricanes and flooding, it’s been a challenging year for hay production. Whether you are purchasing hay this year, or managed to get your own hay baled, every forage dollar needs to be … Continue reading →

NATIONAL ALFALFA & FORAGE ALLIANCE In this issue…   o   Support the Alfalfa Checkoff by Purchasing Seed from a Participating Brand o   Join Us for the 8th Annual DC Fly-In o   Eight AFRP Projects Awarded Funding o   Get NAFA’s 2018 … Continue reading →

MANHATTAN – Kansas State University and the Kansas Forage and Grassland Council (KSFGC) will hold its Winter Forage Conference and KSFGC Annual Meeting on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at the Webster Conference Center, 2601 North Ohio, Salina, KS. Registration begins … Continue reading →

AGRI-PULSE – USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture has announced the eight award recipients who will share more than $2 million in Alfalfa and Forage Research Program (AFRP) funding to study an array of topics affecting the alfalfa industry. … Continue reading →

Forage Enthusiasts, Leadership and financial assistance are vital for the Kansas Forage and Grassland Council (KSFGC) to serve as an active advocate and to effectively provide the education and programs needed to strengthen the forage industry in Kansas. You can … Continue reading →

MANHATTAN – Kansas State University and the Kansas Forage and Grassland Council (KSFGC) will hold its Winter Forage Conference and KSFGC Annual Meeting on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at the Webster Conference Center, 2601 North Ohio, Salina, KS. Registration begins … Continue reading →

RANGE EAST – What cover crops can do for you – connecting farm experience with research! This is the theme of a Soil Health and Grazing Field Day hosted by Coffee County Extension and a non-profit organization, Kansas Alliance for … Continue reading →

By Justin Waggoner, Beef Systems Specialist KSU BEEFTIPS – One the more common questions I receive with regard to analytical testing of forages and other feedstuffs is, “I have the sample, now what do I test for or what analysis … Continue reading →