Use Tools To Help Prepare For Pest Damage To Fields, Crops
With the growing season underway, there are some trends that have made late spring a challenge for area growers and farmers
Hay! How You Gather and Store Yours Matters
Harvesting forage to be stored as dry hay can be the most difficult
Managing Flies & Livestock Health As Summer Warms Up
Flies, if left unmanaged, can present a significant challenge to the welfare and production of all our livestock species
Scout Fruit Trees For Pesky Pests Creeping Out As Temperatures Rise
With a quickly moving spring ... it is an important time to get out and inspect your trees for disease and pest issues
Meet Your Best Friend In Weed Control In Pastures, Hayfields
Two common weed questions we get this time of year concern poison hemlock and “that yellow weed in my fields” which is cressleaf groundsel
For Those Who Need To Scout Weevil, Here's How To Do It
It is that time of year again that we encourage growers to begin scouting their alfalfa fields for alfalfa weevil pressure
Farmers: Focus On Small Grain Silage Harvested, Stored Properly
It won’t be long before the triticale and barley are ready to be relocated to the bunker
Organic Matter Key In Soil Health - Here Are Signs To Look For
When it comes down to being able to measure or assess soil health, there are a variety of ways it can be accomplished
Key To Alfalfa Growth Is Weed Control; Start Sooner Rather Than Later
Alfalfa seed isn’t cheap, and a lot of preparation and prior planning go into establishing this valuable crop
Common Plant Names Cause Common Misconceptions
Some very beneficial native plants can easily be confused with highly invasive non-native plants simply because of overlapping common names