Although it is the shortest month of the year, February can feel like one of the longest, at least to the grazing animal. During the depths of winter, green growing forage can be in short supply.

DUBUQUE, Iowa — Smith Family Farms focuses on meeting environmental goals with a cow herd, cover crops and no-till planting.

Watch the John Deere 9900i forage harvester tackle maize silage efficiently in the field.

Feeding hay and applying fertilizer may seem unrelated, but nutrient cycling connects the two. Winter hay feeding can have ...

Using advanced machine learning and climate models, researchers have shown that the ancestors of crops like wheat, barley, ...

That philosophy ultimately led to Green Acres Milling, a farmer-owned oat processing facility now under construction in Albert Lea. Plagge said the project grew from a desire among growers to market ...