State hay market summaries for the week ending May 31, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Market News Service.

Moderate trade seen in Kansas for the week ending May 31, according to the Kansas Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News ...

The market news manager for the Missouri Department of Agriculture says hay harvest is advancing. But, Tony Hancock tells ...

An Illinois cow/calf producer says the haying season has gone well so far. Joan Harrison, who’s herd is based in Tazewell County, says it’s been a productive spring. “The cattle operation everything ...

Most farmers were successful in getting corn into the ground, with the state reporting 93% of this year’s corn crop in the ...

Jeff Jackson, alfalfa and forage specialist with WinField United, showed and explained the new and solid-line forages, such ...

Planting is nearly complete across the state and most of the corn and soybeans have emerged. Many farmers are now turning ...

Primary field activities included planting, cutting hay and spraying emerging crops.

However, the fall cutting was baled a little wet (20% moisture) for round bales and it spiked over 140° F within just 3 days. Figure 2. Temperature of round bale alfalfa hay from summer (16% ...

Dry weather with isolated showers led to 5.4 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending June 1, 2025, according to ...

Rain is still making things tough. There hasn’t been much opportunity for dry hay, so most of us are just wet wrapping it and ...

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