Category Archives: Hay Clippings Blog

Due to budgetary constraints, the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) isproposing to reduce their county estimates program, with several crops no longer being collected or published at the county level. Kansas crops likely impacted are Alfalfa, Other Hay, and sunflowers … Continue reading →

GOOD MORNING, Hay market trade is moderate, demand was slow to moderate, and prices remain steady. Alfalfa inquires and movement have increased, now that harvest has wrapped up. Grinding alfalfa seems to be plentiful, however higher quality hay is difficult … Continue reading →

Hay market trade is slow to moderate, demand was slow to moderate, and prices remain steady. Drought continues to plague the western regions of the state, where several locations have reported less than one-half inch of precipitation since September 1. … Continue reading →

What a difference a year makes! Snow, cold and damp weather was the norm a year ago, while this year Kansas is experiencing sunny skies and mild temps. Hay market trade is moderate, demand was slow to moderate, and prices … Continue reading →

RANGE_EAST – Do cover crops pay meeting, to be held December 11, 2019. The meeting will begin at 8:30 AM, at the The Anderson Building, Lyon County Fairgrounds, 2700 US Highway 50, Emporia, KS. Cost: $20     RSVP by December 6, 2019 to Brian Rees (620.341.3220, … Continue reading →

A big “THANK YOU” to all the veterans! Hay market trade was slow to moderate, demand was slow to moderate, and prices remain steady. After a beautiful fall weekend with temps in the 60’s and 70’s, Mother Nature reminded us … Continue reading →

MANHATTAN, Kan.— Kansas Forage and Grassland Council and Kansas State University will host their annual Winter Forage Conference from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tues., Dec. 10 at the Sedgwick County K-State Research and Extension Center. “This conference provides … Continue reading →

Hay market trade was slow, demand was slow, and prices remain steady. Reports of harvest wrapping up are starting to roll in, but the majority of producers are still busy in the fields. 11-5-19 Hay Report FINAL

RANGE EAST [Dr. Carol Baldwin] – Interesting video series by the Alberta Ranchers on, “Managing Risk in Winter Grazing Systems.” This series of 47 videos, shares the personal perspectives and practices of ranchers across Alberta and how they have implemented … Continue reading →

Hay market trade was slow, demand was slow to moderate, and prices remain steady. Nothing new going on, all is steady as she goes. 10-29-19 Hay Report FINAL