Category Archives: Hay Clippings Blog

Kansas Forage and Grassland Council Winter Forage Conference

Harvey County 4-H Building • Newton, Kansas 800 w 1st Newton, KS 67114 December 8th, 2021 8:30 a.m.to 3:00 p.m. – December 8th • Meal included Mark you calendars! This year’s conference features a great mix of Kansas State University, … Continue reading

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Last Day for Early Registration for NAFA’s 2021 Alfalfa Intensive Training Seminar 

Discounted registration ends Tuesday, October 12 to one of the most successful programs available for training professionals about alfalfa growth and management. The Alfalfa Intensive Training Seminar (AITS), will be presented virtually on October 26-28, 2021. NAFA’s AITS is a … Continue reading

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Chaining Demonstration: October 20

October 20th near Lake City, Kansas for a live demonstration of chaining dead-standing trees within draws after wildfire! (2 450hp dozers, 150 feet of ship anchor chain, 6-foot roller drum and cedar snapping). View areas recently chained and after prescribed burns. Russell Blew and … Continue reading

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Test to prevent nitrate and prussic acid poisoning

Many Kansas cattle operations rely on some type of harvested feed to use in the winter months and common among those sources is forage sorghum, millets, sorghum-sudangrass, and sudan. Forages in the sorghum family are prone to two different problems … Continue reading

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Kansas Grazing Lands Coalition Annual Meeting

Old Hardtner School • Hardtner, Kansas 301 East Central/Hackberry Road/US 281 (Park on east side of building, Chickasaw Street) October 19-20, 2021 10 a.m. – October 19 (inside) • 9:30 a.m. – October 20 (field trip) Meals available (lunch and … Continue reading

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Fall Armyworm – Second Generation

Fall Armyworms have been hitting many forage crops in Kansas, especially brome fields in Northeast and North Central Kansas according to forage growers coming by our booth at the Grass and Grain Farm and Ranch Show in Manhattan. More information … Continue reading

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The Latest from UNL’s Pasture and Forum

Fall Thistle Control, Fall Armyworms, Using Soybean Residue for Forage and More . . .

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Register Early for NAFA’s 2021 Alfalfa Intensive Training Seminar (AITS)

Save $. Register Today! Early Bird Deadline Ends October 12! AITS 2021 will be held virtually (3 half-day sessions). Companies/Farms registering more than one person will receive a $150 discount per additional registrant. Register Early for NAFA’s 2021 Alfalfa Intensive … Continue reading

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Check out the latest KGLC blog post!

Nathan Marker, Kansas rancher, shares about his experience with goats, multi-species grazing, rotational grazing and more in the latest KGLC blog! Multi-Species Grazing & More Kansas Grazing Lands Coalition provides blog posts once per quarter! This is made possible through our partnership with … Continue reading

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Challenges with smooth bromegrass hayfields in eastern Kansas

Bromegrass is one of the most important cool-season grasses in the eastern half of Kansas. It grows best during months with cooler weather, primarily March through June and September through November, becoming semi-dormant during the hot, dry summer months. However, … Continue reading

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