Category Archives: Hay Clippings Blog

This past week, demand was light, and trades remained slow to moderate. Prices were mostly steady. Although there is still hay to purchase, most buyers and sellers can’t seem to come to a price they both agree on. These crazy … Continue reading →

This workshop is concurrent with the Mid America Farm Show, so come for the forage update and stay to check out the Expo! Or come for the Expo and check out the forage update! No cost, no RSVP. 9:30 am … Continue reading →

Prepare Now in Case of Drought, By Jerry Volesky Last fall and this winter have been dry, leaving most parts of the state in some level of drought. We are a few weeks away from another growing season and who … Continue reading →

Cattle should be removed from wheat pastures when the crop reaches first hollow stem (FHS). Grazing past this stage can severely affect wheat yields. For a full explanation, please refer to the recent eUpdate, “Optimal time to remove cattle from … Continue reading →

As we approach spring, this means the return of Kansas wildfire season, which usually peaks before vegetation initiates greenup. Recent cold/snow has provided another slow start to the fire season across the state. This is an ideal time to increase … Continue reading →

KGLC – The Jim Gerrish Workshop [three events over six days, March 10-15] has been postponed for now.  Jim has agreed to reschedule Kansas later and offer the workshop we had planned. The Kansas Grazing Lands Coalition made the decision … Continue reading →

This past week, demand was light, and trades remained slow to moderate. Prices were mostly steady with some downward pressure on grinding alfalfa and grass hay. Hay to purchase remains plentiful with a few folks thinking of getting rid of … Continue reading →