Colorado River water fills the furrows of a farm field in Blythe, Calif., where growers have been leaving some fields dry in exchange for cash payments to help conserve water. (Luis Sinco / Los ...

Carson Roberts is the state forage specialist with University of Missouri Extension. He said to increase profits and incentivize more supply, costs need to fall. “The low hanging fruit? Hay,” he said.

Cecilia Partsch and her husband, John Priselac, raise 23 beef cattle and grow hay on 35 acres on their Partsch Family Farm, designated as a Century Farm. Mirror photo by Walt Frank JOHNSTOWN — Cecilia ...

The results of a recent economic study of Grand County irrigators show that certain water conservation programs may be worth it for irrigators who grow hay but not for those who grow cows. In 2020, a ...

Piling cut hay into windrows makes your baler more efficient. Want to get started on small-scale hay production? Learn how to tell when a hay field is ready to cut with expert advice for beginners.

Growing hay in Galveston County is nothing to sneeze at. The money to be made from raising high-quality hay as feed for livestock, particularly horses, and the tax advantages of using land for ...

With chronic water shortages afflicting the Colorado River, discussions about how to cut usage have increasingly focused on a thirsty crop that consumes an especially large share of the river’s water: ...