Category Archives: Hay Clippings Blog

NATIONAL ALFALFA AND FORAGE ALLIANCE – One of the most successful programs available for training professionals in the alfalfa industry about alfalfa growth and management will be presented in Arden Hills, MN, November 6-7, 2019, at the Land O’Lakes Headquarters. … Continue reading →

MANHATTAN – Hay market trade was slow to moderate, demand was slow, and prices mostly steady. It is a busy time for farmers. Wheat planting is picking up, and corn harvest, while progressing slower than average, is in full swing. … Continue reading →

Small grain forages can be a profitable option for producers. They can be planted in the fall and either terminated or grazed out in the early spring, allowing time to plant a summer row crop if soil moisture is adequate. … Continue reading →

Hay market trade was slow to moderate, demand was slow, and prices mostly steady. Lower quality alfalfa is softer; however, higher quality forages seem to be holding their value. 09-24-19 Hay Report FINAL

Hay market trade was slow, demand was slow, and prices steady. While the autumnal equinox is rapidly approaching, Mother Nature is having trouble letting go of the summer. 09-17-19 Hay Report FINAL

Hay market trade was slow to moderate, demand was moderate, and prices remained steady, on limited test. Most hay and forage pricing remains steady, although there is a softer undertone to grinder hay and grass hays. 09-10-19 Hay Report FINAL

HAY & FORAGE GROWER MAGAZINE – Hay & Forage Grower is featuring results of research projects funded through the Alfalfa Checkoff, officially named the U.S. Alfalfa Farmer Research Initiative, administered by National Alfalfa & Forage Alliance (NAFA). The checkoff program facilitates … Continue reading →

Hay market trade was slow to moderate, demand was moderate, and prices remained steady. Areas in southwest Kansas remained hot and dry last week, while the east and southeast part of the state continued to see rain. 08-27-19 Hay Report … Continue reading →

KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE – Hay market trade was slow to moderate, demand was moderate, and prices remained steady. A lot of hay is still moving out of Kansas to states back east. 08-20-19 Hay Report FINAL

KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE – Hay market trade was slow to moderate, demand was low, and prices remained steady. The feeling is that the market should stay steady for a bit, as hay and feed supplies currently seem ample. 08-13-19 … Continue reading →