Nearly three-fourths of the region is experiencing abnormally dry conditions, while a third of the region is experiencing ...
Statewide hay supplies depend on conditions of winter forage crops and rainfall, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.
With only a trace of moisture since last fall, it’s not just the winter wheat crop causing concerns to sprout. Brooks says plans to plant this spring are growing dimmer by the day.
Wheat originated in Asia. Although it is mostly used as a grain crop, it can be used as an annual forage crop. Wheat has good winter hardiness and can burn ... growing and maturing towards the end of ...
You can remove it in spring, but this isn’t necessary; shoots and stems will find their way through the openings as they grow ... during winter warm spells. Straw, not hay Do not use hay ...
While freezing and thawing can help expand and contract roots, overwintering crops like alfalfa, hay or winter wheat ... spring, as the crop would normally come out of dormancy and start to grow ...
Livestock producers who grow their own hay often find themselves playing “beat the clock” when it comes to harvest, knowing ...
Research is underway at the University of Illinois to develop high-yielding wheat varieties with early maturity enabling ...
For the second year in a row, a late Winter storm in mid-April has pushed ... and just over 1 million acres in South Dakota. If the spring wheat planting dates are extended much beyond May 1 ...